Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Syria
Syria: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 13.96 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.96 million An
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
24th
of 241 countries
All-time high
17.47 million An
in 2007
All-time low
1.62 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in Syria is 13.96 million An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Syria peaked at 17.47 million An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.62 million An, in 1961.
Syria ranks 24th of 241 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Syria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.62 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.92 million An | +18.5% |
| 1963 | 3.00 million An | +56.2% |
| 1964 | 3.44 million An | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 3.64 million An | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 3.77 million An | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 3.70 million An | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 4.00 million An | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 4.13 million An | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 4.48 million An | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 3.69 million An | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 3.61 million An | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 3.40 million An | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 3.94 million An | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 4.60 million An | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 5.12 million An | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 5.21 million An | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 5.45 million An | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 6.07 million An | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 6.95 million An | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 7.48 million An | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 8.15 million An | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 9.42 million An | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 8.83 million An | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 8.18 million An | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 7.91 million An | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 8.58 million An | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 9.42 million An | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 9.32 million An | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 9.92 million An | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 10.47 million An | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 10.23 million An | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 7.40 million An | -27.7% |
| 1994 | 8.15 million An | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 8.91 million An | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 9.63 million An | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 10.13 million An | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 11.29 million An | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 10.19 million An | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 9.82 million An | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 9.18 million An | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 10.15 million An | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 11.25 million An | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 12.97 million An | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 14.47 million An | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 15.81 million An | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 17.47 million An | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 15.18 million An | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 13.74 million An | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 12.04 million An | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 13.99 million An | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 14.05 million An | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 14.03 million An | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 13.87 million An | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 10.76 million An | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 10.65 million An | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 10.62 million An | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.74 million An | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 11.14 million An | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 12.40 million An | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 12.83 million An | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 13.80 million An | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 14.48 million An | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 13.96 million An | -3.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 13.96 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.84 million An, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 13.96 million An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.50 million An, 5.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.25 million An | 1.62 million An | 4.13 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.56 million An | 3.40 million An | 6.07 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.42 million An | 6.95 million An | 9.42 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.63 million An | 7.40 million An | 11.29 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.00 million An | 9.18 million An | 17.47 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.19 million An | 10.62 million An | 14.05 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.50 million An | 12.40 million An | 14.48 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 21 Brazil 15.26 million An compare
- 22 Niger 15.06 million An compare
- 23 Somalia 14.24 million An compare
- 24 Syrian Arab Republic 13.96 million An compare
- 26 Indonesia 13.45 million An compare
- 27 Afghanistan 13.03 million An compare
- 27 Afghanistan 13.03 million An 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 milk, total — milk animals in Syria?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Syria was 13.96 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.47 million An in 2007.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 million An in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Syria ranks 24th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Milk, Total — Milk Animals. 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.