Banana yields in Syria
Syria: Banana yields was 63.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana yields in Syria, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Syria recorded 63.54 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Syria peaked at 107 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
Syria ranks 4th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.75 tonnes per hectare | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.1 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 11 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.36 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 42.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1 tonnes per hectare | 23.61 tonnes per hectare | 40.13 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.92 tonnes per hectare | 31.5 tonnes per hectare | 107 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.45 tonnes per hectare | 28.14 tonnes per hectare | 88.8 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More agriculture & rural data for Syria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.17 billion current US$ (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 42.9% (2022)
- Rural population 7.15 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.7% (2025)
- Rural population 27.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2010)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2010)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 42.9% (2022)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 42.9% (2022)
- Land under cereal production 2.70 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Syria?
- Banana yields in Syria was 63.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana yields recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 107 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Syria rank for banana yields?
- Syria ranks 4th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.