Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Syria
Syria: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 266.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Syria is 266.9 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Syria peaked at 434.1 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 142.5 kg/ha, in 2014.
That places Syria 195th out of 246 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Syria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 161.3 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 163.5 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 158.3 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 195.3 kg/ha | +23.4% |
| 1965 | 165.7 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1966 | 180.9 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 164.9 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 163.5 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 162.9 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 165.2 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 190.5 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 207.4 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 164.5 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 1974 | 228.4 kg/ha | +38.8% |
| 1975 | 204.8 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 239.6 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 202.9 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 268.9 kg/ha | +32.5% |
| 1979 | 214.2 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 1980 | 309.5 kg/ha | +44.5% |
| 1981 | 216.7 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 1982 | 347.6 kg/ha | +60.4% |
| 1983 | 206.1 kg/ha | -40.7% |
| 1984 | 249.6 kg/ha | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 199.5 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1986 | 299.1 kg/ha | +49.9% |
| 1987 | 200 kg/ha | -33.1% |
| 1988 | 302.1 kg/ha | +51.1% |
| 1989 | 152.1 kg/ha | -49.7% |
| 1990 | 276.6 kg/ha | +81.9% |
| 1991 | 197.7 kg/ha | -28.5% |
| 1992 | 302.9 kg/ha | +53.2% |
| 1993 | 251.3 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 294.3 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 255.7 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 342.1 kg/ha | +33.8% |
| 1997 | 282.6 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 376.7 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 267.9 kg/ha | -28.9% |
| 2000 | 407.2 kg/ha | +52.0% |
| 2001 | 290.8 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 414.7 kg/ha | +42.6% |
| 2003 | 289.6 kg/ha | -30.2% |
| 2004 | 434.1 kg/ha | +49.9% |
| 2005 | 316.2 kg/ha | -27.2% |
| 2006 | 428.6 kg/ha | +35.5% |
| 2007 | 242.7 kg/ha | -43.4% |
| 2008 | 325.2 kg/ha | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 335 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 322.2 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 363.1 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 338.7 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 274.3 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 142.5 kg/ha | -48.0% |
| 2015 | 299.5 kg/ha | +110.2% |
| 2016 | 215 kg/ha | -28.2% |
| 2017 | 274.7 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 216.3 kg/ha | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 278.7 kg/ha | +28.8% |
| 2020 | 259.8 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 199.6 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 328.3 kg/ha | +64.5% |
| 2023 | 242.8 kg/ha | -26.0% |
| 2024 | 266.9 kg/ha | +9.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 266.9 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 232.4 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 266.9 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 398.8 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168.48 kg/ha | 158.3 kg/ha | 195.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 208.64 kg/ha | 164.5 kg/ha | 268.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 248.23 kg/ha | 152.1 kg/ha | 347.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 284.78 kg/ha | 197.7 kg/ha | 376.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 348.41 kg/ha | 242.7 kg/ha | 434.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.5 kg/ha | 142.5 kg/ha | 363.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 259.48 kg/ha | 199.6 kg/ha | 328.3 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 192 Belize 284.7 kg/ha compare
- 193 Tajikistan 276.9 kg/ha compare
- 193 Tajikistan 276.9 kg/ha compare
- 195 Syrian Arab Republic 266.9 kg/ha compare
- 197 Bhutan 264.9 kg/ha compare
- 198 Martinique 256.8 kg/ha 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Syria?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Syria was 266.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 434.1 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.5 kg/ha in 2014.
- How does Syria rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Syria ranks 195th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. 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.