Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested was 33,301 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
33,301 ha
Change on year
down 7.2%
Rank
8th
of 14 regions
All-time high
302,394 ha
in 1962
All-time low
16,957 ha
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic is 33,301 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 302,394 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 16,957 ha, in 2017.

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

Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 249,109 ha
1962 302,394 ha +21.4%
1963 291,747 ha -3.5%
1964 286,516 ha -1.8%
1965 287,800 ha +0.4%
1966 255,097 ha -11.4%
1967 239,400 ha -6.2%
1968 279,426 ha +16.7%
1969 299,072 ha +7.0%
1970 249,403 ha -16.6%
1971 250,483 ha +0.4%
1972 238,212 ha -4.9%
1973 200,417 ha -15.9%
1974 205,475 ha +2.5%
1975 208,126 ha +1.3%
1976 181,756 ha -12.7%
1977 186,507 ha +2.6%
1978 169,145 ha -9.3%
1979 154,768 ha -8.5%
1980 140,945 ha -8.9%
1981 143,433 ha +1.8%
1982 158,779 ha +10.7%
1983 175,700 ha +10.7%
1984 178,500 ha +1.6%
1985 170,200 ha -4.6%
1986 144,300 ha -15.2%
1987 128,703 ha -10.8%
1988 171,026 ha +32.9%
1989 158,000 ha -7.6%
1990 156,400 ha -1.0%
1991 170,439 ha +9.0%
1992 212,000 ha +24.4%
1993 196,475 ha -7.3%
1994 189,411 ha -3.6%
1995 204,300 ha +7.9%
1996 219,500 ha +7.4%
1997 250,600 ha +14.2%
1998 274,585 ha +9.6%
1999 243,836 ha -11.2%
2000 270,290 ha +10.8%
2001 257,063 ha -4.9%
2002 199,772 ha -22.3%
2003 205,360 ha +2.8%
2004 234,181 ha +14.0%
2005 237,768 ha +1.5%
2006 215,640 ha -9.3%
2007 192,790 ha -10.6%
2008 176,400 ha -8.5%
2009 163,712 ha -7.2%
2010 172,414 ha +5.3%
2011 175,147 ha +1.6%
2012 168,145 ha -4.0%
2013 62,339 ha -62.9%
2014 72,704 ha +16.6%
2015 35,379 ha -51.3%
2016 40,900 ha +15.6%
2017 16,957 ha -58.5%
2018 49,656 ha +192.8%
2019 34,309 ha -30.9%
2020 32,504 ha -5.3%
2021 29,303 ha -9.8%
2022 28,870 ha -1.5%
2023 35,896 ha +24.3%
2024 33,301 ha -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 276,729 ha 239,400 ha 302,394 ha 9
1970s 204,429 ha 154,768 ha 250,483 ha 10
1980s 156,959 ha 128,703 ha 178,500 ha 10
1990s 211,755 ha 156,400 ha 274,585 ha 10
2000s 215,298 ha 163,712 ha 270,290 ha 10
2010s 82,795 ha 16,957 ha 175,147 ha 10
2020s 31,975 ha 28,870 ha 35,896 ha 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 5 Pakistan 2.04 million ha compare
  2. 6 Brazil 1.99 million ha compare
  3. 7 Uzbekistan 963,072 ha compare
  4. 8 Burkina Faso 651,844 ha compare
  5. 9 Mali 623,042 ha compare
  6. 10 Argentina 622,327 ha compare
  7. 11 Nigeria 588,813 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic?
Seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic was 33,301 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 302,394 ha in 1962.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 16,957 ha in 2017.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th out of 14 regions with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — area harvested rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,742 data points, 1961–2024
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