Horses — Stocks in Syria
Syria: Horses — Stocks was 6,600 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Stocks in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Syria is 6,600 An, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Syria peaked at 78,384 An in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6,600 An, in 2024.
Syria ranks 144th of 209 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.
Horses — Stocks in Syria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65,520 An | — |
| 1962 | 66,532 An | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 66,960 An | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 66,633 An | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 70,000 An | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 66,500 An | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 62,000 An | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 62,477 An | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 64,303 An | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 78,384 An | +21.9% |
| 1971 | 66,143 An | -15.6% |
| 1972 | 61,658 An | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 62,883 An | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 60,198 An | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 55,036 An | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 53,506 An | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 55,004 An | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 50,707 An | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 50,500 An | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 52,818 An | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 54,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 54,519 An | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 50,000 An | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 46,000 An | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 44,680 An | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 41,714 An | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 41,000 An | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 40,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 43,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 41,000 An | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 39,000 An | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 36,747 An | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 27,000 An | -26.5% |
| 1994 | 26,948 An | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 27,000 An | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 28,203 An | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 27,488 An | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 25,638 An | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 26,576 An | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 27,120 An | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 18,400 An | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 16,800 An | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 15,000 An | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13,900 An | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 14,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 15,303 An | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 14,699 An | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 14,165 An | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 15,181 An | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 15,678 An | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 15,095 An | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 16,469 An | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 16,511 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 15,889 An | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 14,516 An | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 14,696 An | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 12,757 An | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 10,327 An | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 9,460 An | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 10,044 An | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 8,315 An | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 6,600 An | -20.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 6,600 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 20,683 An, 32% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Syria's 6,600 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,003 An, 55% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,658 An | 62,000 An | 70,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 59,402 An | 50,500 An | 78,384 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,773 An | 40,000 An | 54,519 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,560 An | 25,638 An | 41,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,522 An | 13,900 An | 27,120 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,096 An | 12,757 An | 16,511 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,949 An | 6,600 An | 10,327 An | 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 horses — stocks in Syria?
- Horses — stocks in Syria was 6,600 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 78,384 An in 1970.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,600 An in 2024.
- How does Syria rank for horses — stocks?
- Syria ranks 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Stocks. 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.