Beef production, annual growth rate in Syria
Syria: Beef production, annual growth rate was -1.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef production, annual growth rate in Syria, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, beef production, annual growth rate in Syria stood at -1.23 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 92.3% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production, annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 38.19 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -20.47 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Syria ranks 127th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef production, annual growth rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 33.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | -4.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -310.5% |
| 1966 | -14.24 % change on previous year | -235.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0465 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0576 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4337 % change on previous year | +653.4% |
| 1970 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +1191.5% |
| 1971 | -0.1062 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1972 | -15.61 % change on previous year | +14598.7% |
| 1973 | 27.32 % change on previous year | -275.0% |
| 1974 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1975 | 11.42 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1977 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 1978 | 17.13 % change on previous year | +188.9% |
| 1979 | 38.19 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 1980 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1981 | 23.99 % change on previous year | +382.7% |
| 1982 | 11.25 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1983 | -6.87 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1984 | -10.27 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1985 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9876 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1987 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -395.0% |
| 1988 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -292.6% |
| 1989 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1990 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -563.0% |
| 1991 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1992 | -12.12 % change on previous year | -1167.7% |
| 1993 | -0.0289 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1994 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -22463.1% |
| 1995 | 10.9 % change on previous year | +68.9% |
| 1996 | 18.22 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 1997 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1998 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +115.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7185 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2001 | -10.24 % change on previous year | -1525.1% |
| 2002 | 11.37 % change on previous year | -211.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1057 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2004 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +2063.7% |
| 2005 | 14.42 % change on previous year | +530.5% |
| 2006 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2008 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2009 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2010 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 2011 | 14.93 % change on previous year | -891.5% |
| 2012 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2013 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2014 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -389.2% |
| 2015 | -10.87 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 2016 | -0.3351 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2017 | -7.37 % change on previous year | +2099.7% |
| 2018 | -7.56 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 2020 | 23.82 % change on previous year | +362.6% |
| 2021 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2022 | -20.47 % change on previous year | +789.5% |
| 2023 | -15.98 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2024 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's -1.23 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's -1.23 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.23 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef production, annual growth rate in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +22463.1% | -0.0289 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -14598.7% | -0.1062 % change on previous year | -15.61 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -2099.7% | -0.3351 % change on previous year | -7.37 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +2063.7% | 0.1057 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -1525.1% | 0.7185 % change on previous year | -10.24 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +1191.5% | 0.4337 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -14.24 % change on previous year | 33.2 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.56 % change on previous year | -15.61 % change on previous year | 38.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | -10.27 % change on previous year | 23.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7 % change on previous year | -12.12 % change on previous year | 18.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3 % change on previous year | -10.24 % change on previous year | 14.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.62 % change on previous year | -10.87 % change on previous year | 14.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.23 % change on previous year | -20.47 % change on previous year | 23.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 125 Macao -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Samoa -1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Martinique -1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Puerto Rico -1.3 % change on previous year compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Syria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2063 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5246 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 76.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4285 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 452.85 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production, annual growth rate in Syria?
- Beef production, annual growth rate in Syria was -1.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 38.19 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.47 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Syria rank for beef production, annual growth rate?
- Syria ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.