Tomato yields in Syria
Syria: Tomato yields was 53.05 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
53.05 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
54th
of 174 countries
All-time high
76.78 tonnes per hectare
in 2018
All-time low
7.08 tonnes per hectare
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato yields in Syria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato yields in Syria stood at 53.05 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Syria peaked at 76.78 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.08 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
That places Syria 54th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato yields in Syria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.88 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 8.52 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 7.08 tonnes per hectare | -17.0% |
| 1964 | 8.17 tonnes per hectare | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 8.19 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 8.57 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 8.85 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 10.36 tonnes per hectare | +17.1% |
| 1969 | 11.55 tonnes per hectare | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 11.71 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 12.31 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 14.5 tonnes per hectare | +17.8% |
| 1973 | 13 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 13.23 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 14.03 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 16.34 tonnes per hectare | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 13.83 tonnes per hectare | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 16.31 tonnes per hectare | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 16.02 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 18.59 tonnes per hectare | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 17.99 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 21.63 tonnes per hectare | +20.2% |
| 1983 | 20.51 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 19.24 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 19.32 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 17.87 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 15.83 tonnes per hectare | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 18.91 tonnes per hectare | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 18.81 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 15.19 tonnes per hectare | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 16.23 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 19.89 tonnes per hectare | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 19.69 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 20.35 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 21.12 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 19.99 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 23.6 tonnes per hectare | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 29.17 tonnes per hectare | +23.6% |
| 1999 | 38.69 tonnes per hectare | +32.6% |
| 2000 | 37.81 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 42.03 tonnes per hectare | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 47.4 tonnes per hectare | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 53.98 tonnes per hectare | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 54.54 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 64.76 tonnes per hectare | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 58.59 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 64.87 tonnes per hectare | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 59.35 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 65.09 tonnes per hectare | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 62.51 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 69.26 tonnes per hectare | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 53.77 tonnes per hectare | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 52.96 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 56.44 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 52.76 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 71.07 tonnes per hectare | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 68.93 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 76.78 tonnes per hectare | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 54.96 tonnes per hectare | -28.4% |
| 2020 | 53.99 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 50.62 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 48.53 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 61.45 tonnes per hectare | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 53.05 tonnes per hectare | -13.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 53.05 tonnes per hectare is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.23 tonnes per hectare, 4.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Syria's 53.05 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.19 tonnes per hectare, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.91 tonnes per hectare | 7.08 tonnes per hectare | 11.55 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.13 tonnes per hectare | 11.71 tonnes per hectare | 16.34 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.87 tonnes per hectare | 15.83 tonnes per hectare | 21.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.39 tonnes per hectare | 15.19 tonnes per hectare | 38.69 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.84 tonnes per hectare | 37.81 tonnes per hectare | 65.09 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.94 tonnes per hectare | 52.76 tonnes per hectare | 76.78 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.53 tonnes per hectare | 48.53 tonnes per hectare | 61.45 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 51 Bahamas 54.14 tonnes per hectare compare
- 52 Colombia 54.07 tonnes per hectare compare
- 53 Costa Rica 54.05 tonnes per hectare compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 51.03 tonnes per hectare compare
- 56 El Salvador 50.89 tonnes per hectare compare
- 57 Mexico 50.61 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Syria
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2792 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 42.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 42.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2010)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato yields in Syria?
- Tomato yields in Syria was 53.05 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 76.78 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Syria rank for tomato yields?
- Syria ranks 54th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.