Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Syria
Syria: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 6,090 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Syria recorded 6,090 t for sugar crops primary — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 82.0% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Syria peaked at 1.81 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,058 t, in 2018.
Syria ranks 164th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Syria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88,872 t | — |
| 1962 | 83,142 t | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 92,099 t | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 173,664 t | +88.6% |
| 1965 | 172,830 t | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 189,952 t | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 155,325 t | -18.2% |
| 1968 | 166,875 t | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 189,348 t | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 228,916 t | +20.9% |
| 1971 | 233,312 t | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 250,327 t | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 152,841 t | -38.9% |
| 1974 | 139,277 t | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 187,721 t | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 242,514 t | +29.2% |
| 1977 | 273,509 t | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 232,098 t | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 288,878 t | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 504,000 t | +74.5% |
| 1981 | 564,100 t | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 860,520 t | +52.5% |
| 1983 | 1.16 million t | +34.5% |
| 1984 | 1.27 million t | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 412,350 t | -67.5% |
| 1986 | 440,245 t | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 457,570 t | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 222,130 t | -51.5% |
| 1989 | 411,640 t | +85.3% |
| 1990 | 421,840 t | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 652,594 t | +54.7% |
| 1992 | 1.36 million t | +109.2% |
| 1993 | 1.24 million t | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.45 million t | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 1.41 million t | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 974,203 t | -30.7% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million t | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 1.20 million t | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.33 million t | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million t | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million t | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million t | +25.3% |
| 2003 | 1.21 million t | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 1.22 million t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.10 million t | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 million t | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 1.37 million t | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million t | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 732,706 t | -33.7% |
| 2010 | 1.49 million t | +103.8% |
| 2011 | 1.81 million t | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million t | -43.1% |
| 2013 | 316,855 t | -69.2% |
| 2014 | 65,310 t | -79.4% |
| 2015 | 29,258 t | -55.2% |
| 2016 | 10,655 t | -63.6% |
| 2017 | 17,838 t | +67.4% |
| 2018 | 5,058 t | -71.6% |
| 2019 | 18,452 t | +264.8% |
| 2022 | 60,461 t | +227.7% |
| 2023 | 33,898 t | -43.9% |
| 2024 | 6,090 t | -82.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 6,090 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 293,696 t, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Syria's 6,090 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,090 t, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Syria 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +264.8% | 5,058 t | 18,452 t |
| 2022 | +227.7% | 18,452 t | 60,461 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145,790 t | 83,142 t | 189,952 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 222,939 t | 139,277 t | 288,878 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 629,876 t | 222,130 t | 1.27 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 million t | 421,840 t | 1.45 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 million t | 732,706 t | 1.52 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 478,958 t | 5,058 t | 1.81 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,483 t | 6,090 t | 60,461 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 161 Slovenia 8,940 t compare
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 7,008 t compare
- 163 French Guiana 6,967 t compare
- 164 Syrian Arab Republic 6,090 t compare
- 166 Grenada 5,236 t compare
- 167 Dominica 4,908 t 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 sugar crops primary — production in Syria?
- Sugar crops primary — production in Syria was 6,090 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million t in 2011.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,058 t in 2018.
- How does Syria rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- Syria ranks 164th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Production. 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.