Capture fishery production, per capita in Syria
Syria: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0002 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Capture fishery production, per capita in Syria, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per capita in Syria stood at 0.0002 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Syria peaked at 0.0005 metric tons per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 metric tons per person, in 2020.
That places Syria 193rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Syria, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -26.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -19.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +58.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -15.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -29.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +44.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0002 metric tons per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0046 metric tons per person, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0002 metric tons per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0029 metric tons per person, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +58.7% | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 190 Guam 0.0003 metric tons per person compare
- 191 Tajikistan 0.0002 metric tons per person compare
- 192 Israel 0.0002 metric tons per person compare
- 194 Switzerland 0.0002 metric tons per person compare
- 195 Slovenia 0.0001 metric tons per person compare
- 196 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0001 metric tons per person compare
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 capture fishery production, per capita in Syria?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Syria was 0.0002 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 metric tons per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 metric tons per person in 2020.
- How does Syria rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Syria ranks 193rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.