Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 206,557 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
206,557 t
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
6th
of 20 regions
All-time high
212,995 t
in 2007
All-time low
31,860 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 206,557 t for sheep and goat meat — production in 2024.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 212,995 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 31,860 t, in 1961.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 6th out of 20 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 31,860 t
1962 36,335 t +14.0%
1963 38,150 t +5.0%
1964 38,100 t -0.1%
1965 41,750 t +9.6%
1966 40,240 t -3.6%
1967 41,850 t +4.0%
1968 39,315 t -6.1%
1969 44,630 t +13.5%
1970 44,715 t +0.2%
1971 47,415 t +6.0%
1972 45,615 t -3.8%
1973 45,950 t +0.7%
1974 53,550 t +16.5%
1975 53,700 t +0.3%
1976 49,150 t -8.5%
1977 61,296 t +24.7%
1978 64,788 t +5.7%
1979 80,506 t +24.3%
1980 88,175 t +9.5%
1981 90,061 t +2.1%
1982 91,500 t +1.6%
1983 94,000 t +2.7%
1984 97,500 t +3.7%
1985 95,910 t -1.6%
1986 95,444 t -0.5%
1987 102,921 t +7.8%
1988 111,943 t +8.8%
1989 119,426 t +6.7%
1990 119,781 t +0.3%
1991 129,156 t +7.8%
1992 117,650 t -8.9%
1993 98,025 t -16.7%
1994 125,518 t +28.0%
1995 136,570 t +8.8%
1996 150,287 t +10.0%
1997 153,727 t +2.3%
1998 160,122 t +4.2%
1999 182,048 t +13.7%
2000 188,770 t +3.7%
2001 173,470 t -8.1%
2002 125,877 t -27.4%
2003 159,551 t +26.8%
2004 167,910 t +5.2%
2005 186,969 t +11.4%
2006 194,904 t +4.2%
2007 212,995 t +9.3%
2008 192,944 t -9.4%
2009 197,757 t +2.5%
2010 166,125 t -16.0%
2011 186,410 t +12.2%
2012 185,856 t -0.3%
2013 177,618 t -4.4%
2014 175,103 t -1.4%
2015 143,993 t -17.8%
2016 147,954 t +2.8%
2017 141,626 t -4.3%
2018 140,815 t -0.6%
2019 127,154 t -9.7%
2020 160,407 t +26.2%
2021 170,949 t +6.6%
2022 196,056 t +14.7%
2023 209,600 t +6.9%
2024 206,557 t -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,137 t 31,860 t 44,630 t 9
1970s 54,668 t 44,715 t 80,506 t 10
1980s 98,688 t 88,175 t 119,426 t 10
1990s 137,288 t 98,025 t 182,048 t 10
2000s 180,115 t 125,877 t 212,995 t 10
2010s 159,265 t 127,154 t 186,410 t 10
2020s 188,714 t 160,407 t 209,600 t 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 3 India 3.01 million t compare
  2. 4 Australia and New Zealand 1.43 million t compare
  3. 5 Australia 981,652 t compare
  4. 6 USSR 915,500 t compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 817,144 t compare
  6. 8 Sudan (former) 485,500 t compare
  7. 9 Nigeria 455,157 t compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — production in Syrian Arab Republic?
Sheep and goat meat — production in Syrian Arab Republic was 206,557 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 212,995 t in 2007.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 31,860 t in 1961.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th out of 20 regions with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 13,572 data points, 1961–2024
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