Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Lentils, dry — Area harvested was 89,150 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89,150 ha
Change on year
up 9.3%
Rank
5th
of 6 regions
All-time high
188,300 ha
in 1989
All-time low
57,267 ha
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lentils, dry — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic is 89,150 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 188,300 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 57,267 ha, in 1982.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 57,653 ha
1962 81,200 ha +40.8%
1963 75,195 ha -7.4%
1964 89,989 ha +19.7%
1965 92,743 ha +3.1%
1966 59,651 ha -35.7%
1967 77,000 ha +29.1%
1968 99,312 ha +29.0%
1969 110,455 ha +11.2%
1970 139,511 ha +26.3%
1971 111,500 ha -20.1%
1972 115,100 ha +3.2%
1973 92,081 ha -20.0%
1974 85,411 ha -7.2%
1975 97,844 ha +14.6%
1976 146,479 ha +49.7%
1977 178,337 ha +21.7%
1978 136,116 ha -23.7%
1979 88,631 ha -34.9%
1980 84,811 ha -4.3%
1981 71,709 ha -15.4%
1982 57,267 ha -20.1%
1983 71,478 ha +24.8%
1984 59,500 ha -16.8%
1985 66,173 ha +11.2%
1986 67,414 ha +1.9%
1987 89,403 ha +32.6%
1988 132,077 ha +47.7%
1989 188,300 ha +42.6%
1990 131,200 ha -30.3%
1991 82,523 ha -37.1%
1992 87,900 ha +6.5%
1993 104,561 ha +19.0%
1994 118,145 ha +13.0%
1995 126,400 ha +7.0%
1996 140,900 ha +11.5%
1997 120,300 ha -14.6%
1998 142,649 ha +18.6%
1999 147,641 ha +3.5%
2000 122,774 ha -16.8%
2001 139,091 ha +13.3%
2002 121,156 ha -12.9%
2003 138,847 ha +14.6%
2004 137,419 ha -1.0%
2005 142,803 ha +3.9%
2006 150,080 ha +5.1%
2007 149,142 ha -0.6%
2008 135,700 ha -9.0%
2009 100,721 ha -25.8%
2010 131,050 ha +30.1%
2011 139,903 ha +6.8%
2012 130,358 ha -6.8%
2013 113,738 ha -12.7%
2014 111,206 ha -2.2%
2015 97,390 ha -12.4%
2016 123,125 ha +26.4%
2017 134,918 ha +9.6%
2018 125,164 ha -7.2%
2019 113,643 ha -9.2%
2020 112,657 ha -0.9%
2021 110,821 ha -1.6%
2022 81,363 ha -26.6%
2023 81,555 ha +0.2%
2024 89,150 ha +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82,578 ha 57,653 ha 110,455 ha 9
1970s 119,101 ha 85,411 ha 178,337 ha 10
1980s 88,813 ha 57,267 ha 188,300 ha 10
1990s 120,222 ha 82,523 ha 147,641 ha 10
2000s 133,773 ha 100,721 ha 150,080 ha 10
2010s 122,050 ha 97,390 ha 139,903 ha 10
2020s 95,109 ha 81,363 ha 112,657 ha 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 2 Canada 1.69 million ha compare
  2. 3 Australia and New Zealand 1.04 million ha compare
  3. 4 Australia 1.04 million ha compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 350,728 ha compare
  5. 6 Russian Federation 236,771 ha compare
  6. 7 Nepal 145,984 ha compare
  7. 8 Bangladesh 124,892 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lentils, dry — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic?
Lentils, dry — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic was 89,150 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lentils, dry — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 188,300 ha in 1989.
What is the lowest lentils, dry — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 57,267 ha in 1982.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for lentils, dry — area harvested?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Lentils, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lentils, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,591 data points, 1961–2024
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