Rice — Yield in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Rice — Yield was 5,000 kg/ha in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
5,000 kg/ha
Change on year
down 48.6%
World rank
50th
of 155 countries
All-time high
10,176 kg/ha
in 1994
All-time low
666.7 kg/ha
in 1973
Years of data
36
1961–1996

Rice — Yield in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–1996

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1961197819961961: 2.5k kg/ha1962: 2.6k kg/ha1963: 2.4k kg/ha1964: 2.0k kg/ha1965: 1.9k kg/ha1966: 2.3k kg/ha1967: 2.3k kg/ha1968: 1.9k kg/ha1969: 2.3k kg/ha1970: 1.8k kg/ha1971: 1.5k kg/ha1972: 2.6k kg/ha1973: 666.7 kg/ha1974: 4.4k kg/ha1975: 5.0k kg/ha1976: 3.7k kg/ha1977: 3.0k kg/ha1978: 2.0k kg/ha1979: 2.0k kg/ha1980: 4.5k kg/ha1981: 5.0k kg/ha1982: 5.0k kg/ha1983: 5.0k kg/ha1984: 5.0k kg/ha1985: 5.0k kg/ha1986: 5.0k kg/ha1987: 5.0k kg/ha1988: 5.0k kg/ha1989: 5.0k kg/ha1990: 5.6k kg/ha1991: 7.4k kg/ha1992: 7.4k kg/ha1993: 7.6k kg/ha1994: 10.2k kg/ha1995: 9.7k kg/ha1996: 5.0k kg/ha

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

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 5,000 kg/ha for rice — yield in 1996.

The figure is down 48.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — yield in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 10,176 kg/ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 666.7 kg/ha, in 1973.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 50th out of 155 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Yield in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Yield in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 1996.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,500 kg/ha —
1962 2,610 kg/ha +4.4%
1963 2,447 kg/ha -6.2%
1964 2,000 kg/ha -18.3%
1965 1,909 kg/ha -4.5%
1966 2,320 kg/ha +21.5%
1967 2,329 kg/ha +0.4%
1968 1,949 kg/ha -16.3%
1969 2,269 kg/ha +16.4%
1970 1,817 kg/ha -19.9%
1971 1,534 kg/ha -15.6%
1972 2,604 kg/ha +69.7%
1973 666.7 kg/ha -74.4%
1974 4,439 kg/ha +565.8%
1975 4,984 kg/ha +12.3%
1976 3,688 kg/ha -26.0%
1977 3,000 kg/ha -18.7%
1978 2,000 kg/ha -33.3%
1979 2,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1980 4,500 kg/ha +125.0%
1981 5,000 kg/ha +11.1%
1982 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1983 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1984 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1985 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1986 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1987 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1988 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1989 5,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1990 5,571 kg/ha +11.4%
1991 7,412 kg/ha +33.0%
1992 7,421 kg/ha +0.1%
1993 7,600 kg/ha +2.4%
1994 10,176 kg/ha +33.9%
1995 9,722 kg/ha -4.5%
1996 5,000 kg/ha -48.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Yield in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +565.8% 666.7 kg/ha 4,439 kg/ha
1980 +125.0% 2,000 kg/ha 4,500 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,259 kg/ha 1,909 kg/ha 2,610 kg/ha 9
1970s 2,673 kg/ha 666.7 kg/ha 4,984 kg/ha 10
1980s 4,950 kg/ha 4,500 kg/ha 5,000 kg/ha 10
1990s 7,558 kg/ha 5,000 kg/ha 10,176 kg/ha 7

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 47 Dominican Republic 5,104 kg/ha compare
  2. 48 Afghanistan 5,062 kg/ha compare
  3. 48 Afghanistan 5,062 kg/ha compare
  4. 50 Ukraine 5,000 kg/ha compare
  5. 50 Syria 5,000 kg/ha compare
  6. 53 Mauritania 4,878 kg/ha compare
  7. 53 Mauritania 4,878 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — yield in Syrian Arab Republic?
Rice — yield in Syrian Arab Republic was 5,000 kg/ha in 1996, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 10,176 kg/ha in 1994.
What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 666.7 kg/ha in 1973.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for rice — yield?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 50th out of 155 countries with data for 1996.
Is rice — yield rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Rice — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
184 places, 10,546 data points, 1961–2024
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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.