Ethiopia PDR vs Syrian Arab Republic: Barley — Area harvested

Ethiopia PDR
743,130 ha
in 1992
Syrian Arab Republic
1.36 million ha
in 2024
Ethiopia PDR rank
16th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
4th

Barley — Area harvested over time

  • Ethiopia PDR
  • Syrian Arab Republic
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.36 million ha against 743,130 ha in Ethiopia PDR, a difference of 615,800 ha.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia PDR's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia PDR ahead.

Ethiopia PDR ranks 16th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 105 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia PDR averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia PDR Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 957,111 ha 659,935 ha 297,176 ha Ethiopia PDR
1970s 837,100 ha 926,912 ha 89,812 ha Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 892,549 ha 1.62 million ha 726,934 ha Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 793,110 ha 2.41 million ha 1.62 million ha Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley — area harvested, Ethiopia PDR or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.36 million ha against 743,130 ha in Ethiopia PDR as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Ethiopia PDR and Syrian Arab Republic?
615,800 ha, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia PDR and Syrian Arab Republic?
32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
How do Ethiopia PDR and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for barley — area harvested?
Ethiopia PDR ranks 16th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barley — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.