Total agricultural area over the long term in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Total agricultural area over the long term was 13.44 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.44 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 199 countries
All-time high
14.99 million
in 1963
All-time low
3.47 million
in 1400
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Total agricultural area over the long term in Syrian Arab Republic, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 13.44 million for total agricultural area over the long term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural area over the long term in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 14.99 million in 1963 and was at its lowest, 3.47 million, in 1400.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 61st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Total agricultural area over the long term in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 3.82 million | — |
| 1100 | 4.01 million | +4.9% |
| 1200 | 4.19 million | +4.6% |
| 1300 | 4.37 million | +4.2% |
| 1400 | 3.47 million | -20.6% |
| 1500 | 3.69 million | +6.2% |
| 1600 | 4.26 million | +15.5% |
| 1700 | 4.23 million | -0.6% |
| 1710 | 4.25 million | +0.4% |
| 1720 | 4.27 million | +0.4% |
| 1730 | 4.29 million | +0.4% |
| 1740 | 4.31 million | +0.4% |
| 1750 | 4.32 million | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 4.34 million | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 4.36 million | +0.4% |
| 1780 | 4.38 million | +0.4% |
| 1790 | 4.39 million | +0.4% |
| 1800 | 4.41 million | +0.4% |
| 1810 | 4.43 million | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 4.44 million | +0.4% |
| 1830 | 4.62 million | +4.0% |
| 1840 | 4.76 million | +3.0% |
| 1850 | 4.91 million | +3.0% |
| 1860 | 5.05 million | +3.0% |
| 1870 | 5.20 million | +3.0% |
| 1880 | 5.86 million | +12.6% |
| 1890 | 6.51 million | +11.1% |
| 1900 | 6.38 million | -2.0% |
| 1910 | 6.25 million | -2.1% |
| 1920 | 6.11 million | -2.2% |
| 1930 | 5.97 million | -2.2% |
| 1940 | 9.34 million | +56.3% |
| 1950 | 10.93 million | +17.0% |
| 1951 | 11.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 11.48 million | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 11.79 million | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 12.13 million | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 12.48 million | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 12.86 million | +3.0% |
| 1957 | 13.25 million | +3.1% |
| 1958 | 13.66 million | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 14.08 million | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 14.51 million | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 14.92 million | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 14.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 14.99 million | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 14.81 million | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 14.30 million | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 13.63 million | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 13.63 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13.42 million | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 13.45 million | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 13.46 million | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 13.46 million | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 14.16 million | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 14.48 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 14.52 million | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 14.11 million | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 14.21 million | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 14.04 million | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 14.01 million | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 13.96 million | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 14.06 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 14.12 million | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 14.11 million | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 13.99 million | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 13.97 million | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 13.95 million | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 13.92 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 13.91 million | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 13.73 million | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 13.49 million | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 13.49 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 13.51 million | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 13.61 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 13.64 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 13.79 million | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 13.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 13.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13.80 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 13.75 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 13.77 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 13.71 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 13.72 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 13.76 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 13.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 13.90 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 13.83 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 13.88 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 13.90 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 13.90 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.91 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 13.92 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13.92 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.92 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.92 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.92 million | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.92 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.92 million | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.91 million | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.91 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.77 million | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 13.61 million | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 13.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 13.52 million | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 13.44 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.82 million | 3.82 million | 3.82 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 4.01 million | 4.01 million | 4.01 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 4.19 million | 4.19 million | 4.19 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 4.37 million | 4.37 million | 4.37 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 3.47 million | 3.47 million | 3.47 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 3.69 million | 3.69 million | 3.69 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 4.26 million | 4.26 million | 4.26 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 4.23 million | 4.23 million | 4.23 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 4.25 million | 4.25 million | 4.25 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 4.27 million | 4.27 million | 4.27 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 4.29 million | 4.29 million | 4.29 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 4.31 million | 4.31 million | 4.31 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 4.32 million | 4.32 million | 4.32 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 4.34 million | 4.34 million | 4.34 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 4.36 million | 4.36 million | 4.36 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 4.38 million | 4.38 million | 4.38 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 4.39 million | 4.39 million | 4.39 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 4.41 million | 4.41 million | 4.41 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 4.43 million | 4.43 million | 4.43 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 4.44 million | 4.44 million | 4.44 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 4.62 million | 4.62 million | 4.62 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 4.76 million | 4.76 million | 4.76 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 4.91 million | 4.91 million | 4.91 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 5.05 million | 5.05 million | 5.05 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 5.20 million | 5.20 million | 5.20 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 5.86 million | 5.86 million | 5.86 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 6.51 million | 6.51 million | 6.51 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 6.38 million | 6.38 million | 6.38 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 6.25 million | 6.25 million | 6.25 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 6.11 million | 6.11 million | 6.11 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 5.97 million | 5.97 million | 5.97 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 9.34 million | 9.34 million | 9.34 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 12.39 million | 10.93 million | 14.08 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.26 million | 13.42 million | 14.99 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.04 million | 13.46 million | 14.52 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.93 million | 13.49 million | 14.12 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.70 million | 13.49 million | 13.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 million | 13.71 million | 13.91 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.92 million | 13.91 million | 13.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.64 million | 13.44 million | 13.91 million | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 76.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 42.85 (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2010)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2010)
- Rural population 27.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.7% (2025)
- Rural population 7.15 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.17 billion current US$ (2022)
- Agriculture share gdp 42.85 (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural area over the long term in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Total agricultural area over the long term in Syrian Arab Republic was 13.44 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 14.99 million in 1963.
- What is the lowest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 million in 1400.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural area over the long term rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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