Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Syria
Syria: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 264,376 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Syria recorded 264,376 ha for fruit primary — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Syria peaked at 330,261 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 155,225 ha, in 1961.
Syria ranks 62nd of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Syria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 155,225 ha | — |
| 1962 | 188,398 ha | +21.4% |
| 1963 | 211,377 ha | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 183,930 ha | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 171,921 ha | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 165,090 ha | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 211,329 ha | +28.0% |
| 1968 | 219,460 ha | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 209,472 ha | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 167,519 ha | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 175,692 ha | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 202,374 ha | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 184,567 ha | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 240,779 ha | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 240,934 ha | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 277,480 ha | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 286,687 ha | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 291,323 ha | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 281,358 ha | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 313,635 ha | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 324,857 ha | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 328,862 ha | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 326,901 ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 297,501 ha | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 330,261 ha | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 314,391 ha | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 304,594 ha | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 299,314 ha | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 260,561 ha | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 262,466 ha | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 309,096 ha | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 318,911 ha | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 220,316 ha | -30.9% |
| 1994 | 197,577 ha | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 230,474 ha | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 239,357 ha | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 238,955 ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 243,500 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 231,300 ha | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 233,712 ha | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 236,340 ha | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 228,199 ha | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 216,402 ha | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 235,274 ha | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 207,321 ha | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 216,022 ha | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 254,805 ha | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 242,015 ha | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 259,794 ha | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 251,272 ha | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 254,159 ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 244,752 ha | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 235,352 ha | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 237,458 ha | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 235,666 ha | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 227,824 ha | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 233,008 ha | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 227,466 ha | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 239,127 ha | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 256,608 ha | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 262,294 ha | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 257,463 ha | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 256,484 ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 264,376 ha | +3.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 264,376 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 128,984 ha, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 264,376 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82,604 ha, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 190,689 ha | 155,225 ha | 219,460 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 234,871 ha | 167,519 ha | 291,323 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 310,088 ha | 260,561 ha | 330,261 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 249,195 ha | 197,577 ha | 318,911 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 232,988 ha | 207,321 ha | 259,794 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 238,608 ha | 227,466 ha | 254,159 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 259,445 ha | 256,484 ha | 264,376 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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 fruit primary — area harvested in Syria?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Syria was 264,376 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 330,261 ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,225 ha in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Syria ranks 62nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.