Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested was 676 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
676 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 8 groups
All-time high
711 ha
in 2015
All-time low
0 ha
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for castor oil seeds — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic is 676 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 711 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1996.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 100 ha
1962 100 ha +0.0%
1963 100 ha +0.0%
1964 100 ha +0.0%
1965 100 ha +0.0%
1966 100 ha +0.0%
1967 100 ha +0.0%
1968 50 ha -50.0%
1969 55 ha +10.0%
1970 50 ha -9.1%
1971 20 ha -60.0%
1972 32 ha +60.0%
1973 270 ha +743.8%
1974 178 ha -34.1%
1975 307 ha +72.5%
1976 66 ha -78.5%
1977 80 ha +21.2%
1978 80 ha +0.0%
1979 80 ha +0.0%
1980 20 ha -75.0%
1981 20 ha +0.0%
1982 10 ha -50.0%
1983 10 ha +0.0%
1984 10 ha +0.0%
1985 10 ha +0.0%
1986 10 ha +0.0%
1987 10 ha +0.0%
1988 12 ha +20.0%
1989 14 ha +16.7%
1990 20 ha +42.9%
1991 22 ha +10.0%
1992 25 ha +13.6%
1993 27 ha +8.0%
1994 30 ha +11.1%
1995 18 ha -40.0%
1996 0 ha -100.0%
1997 0 ha
1998 0 ha
1999 0 ha
2000 0 ha
2001 0 ha
2002 118 ha
2003 162 ha +37.3%
2004 213 ha +31.5%
2005 227 ha +6.6%
2006 0 ha -100.0%
2007 675 ha
2008 546 ha -19.1%
2009 637 ha +16.7%
2010 596 ha -6.4%
2011 615 ha +3.2%
2012 700 ha +13.8%
2013 700 ha +0.0%
2014 700 ha +0.0%
2015 711 ha +1.6%
2016 699 ha -1.7%
2017 676 ha -3.3%
2018 695 ha +2.8%
2019 663 ha -4.6%
2020 678 ha +2.3%
2021 679 ha +0.1%
2022 673 ha -0.9%
2023 677 ha +0.6%
2024 676 ha -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 89.44 ha 50 ha 100 ha 9
1970s 116.3 ha 20 ha 307 ha 10
1980s 12.6 ha 10 ha 20 ha 10
1990s 14.2 ha 0 ha 30 ha 10
2000s 257.8 ha 0 ha 675 ha 10
2010s 675.5 ha 596 ha 711 ha 10
2020s 676.6 ha 673 ha 679 ha 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 4 USSR 33,400 ha compare
  2. 4 Viet Nam 8,000 ha compare
  3. 5 Kenya 20,000 ha compare
  4. 6 Angola 16,525 ha compare
  5. 7 Myanmar 15,423 ha compare
  6. 8 Thailand 14,000 ha compare
  7. 9 Ethiopia PDR 13,700 ha compare
  8. 10 China 10,000 ha compare
  9. 10 China, mainland 10,000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is castor oil seeds — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic?
Castor oil seeds — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic was 676 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 711 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1996.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is castor oil seeds — area harvested rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
76 places, 4,121 data points, 1961–2024
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