Chicken meat production in Syria
Syria: Chicken meat production was 168,188 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
168,188
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
65th
of 199 countries
All-time high
189,745
in 2010
All-time low
2,300
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Syria stood at 168,188.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Syria peaked at 189,745 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,300, in 1961.
Syria ranks 65th of 199 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.
Chicken meat production in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,300 | — |
| 1962 | 2,950 | +28.3% |
| 1963 | 3,700 | +25.4% |
| 1964 | 4,150 | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 6,000 | +44.6% |
| 1966 | 5,920 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 7,200 | +21.6% |
| 1968 | 6,400 | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 6,800 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 6,400 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 8,800 | +37.5% |
| 1972 | 10,000 | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 8,290 | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 10,000 | +20.6% |
| 1975 | 16,000 | +60.0% |
| 1976 | 13,780 | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 17,018 | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 25,211 | +48.1% |
| 1979 | 35,492 | +40.8% |
| 1980 | 40,479 | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 66,966 | +65.4% |
| 1982 | 71,949 | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 75,035 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 80,951 | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 79,851 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 77,758 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 64,250 | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 61,344 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 49,026 | -20.1% |
| 1990 | 59,771 | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 61,328 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 83,240 | +35.7% |
| 1993 | 76,896 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 75,304 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 85,365 | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 81,821 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 92,814 | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 97,243 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 104,380 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 106,602 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 114,228 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 123,188 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 159,429 | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 170,373 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 162,062 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 173,582 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 173,448 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 178,870 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 182,195 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 189,745 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 179,044 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 138,202 | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 107,519 | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 99,293 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 102,900 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 109,447 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 122,180 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 120,883 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 122,036 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 124,772 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 112,425 | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 92,549 | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 105,513 | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 168,188 | +59.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 168,188 is above the median for low income countries, which is 22,522, 7.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 168,188 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 165,760, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,047 | 2,300 | 7,200 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,099 | 6,400 | 35,492 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,761 | 40,479 | 80,951 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,816 | 59,771 | 104,380 | 10 |
| 2000s | 154,398 | 106,602 | 182,195 | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,125 | 99,293 | 189,745 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,689 | 92,549 | 168,188 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 62 Uzbekistan 174,100 compare
- 63 Sweden 173,950 compare
- 64 Burkina Faso 168,997 compare
- 66 El Salvador 167,371 compare
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 163,915 compare
- 68 Tunisia 163,333 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 chicken meat production in Syria?
- Chicken meat production in Syria was 168,188 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 189,745 in 2010.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,300 in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for chicken meat production?
- Syria ranks 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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