Pea production in Syria
Syria: Pea production was 4,111 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pea production in Syria is 4,111 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Syria peaked at 10,070 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 82 tonnes, in 1999.
That places Syria 61st out of 100 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.
Pea production in Syria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 448 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 448 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 395 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 500 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 1965 | 1,167 tonnes | +133.4% |
| 1966 | 850 tonnes | -27.2% |
| 1967 | 500 tonnes | -41.2% |
| 1968 | 321 tonnes | -35.8% |
| 1969 | 326 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 349 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 536 tonnes | +53.6% |
| 1972 | 821 tonnes | +53.2% |
| 1973 | 579 tonnes | -29.5% |
| 1974 | 734 tonnes | +26.8% |
| 1975 | 710 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 577 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 679 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 870 tonnes | +28.1% |
| 1979 | 824 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 900 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 676 tonnes | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 610 tonnes | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 597 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,000 tonnes | +67.5% |
| 1985 | 1,200 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 664 tonnes | -44.7% |
| 1987 | 542 tonnes | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 889 tonnes | +64.0% |
| 1989 | 300 tonnes | -66.3% |
| 1990 | 304 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 297 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 143 tonnes | -51.9% |
| 1993 | 849 tonnes | +493.7% |
| 1994 | 992 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 1,189 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 129 tonnes | -89.2% |
| 1997 | 1,125 tonnes | +772.1% |
| 1998 | 261 tonnes | -76.8% |
| 1999 | 82 tonnes | -68.6% |
| 2000 | 112 tonnes | +36.6% |
| 2001 | 1,723 tonnes | +1438.4% |
| 2002 | 1,783 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2,200 tonnes | +23.4% |
| 2004 | 3,001 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 2005 | 5,200 tonnes | +73.3% |
| 2006 | 10,070 tonnes | +93.7% |
| 2007 | 5,785 tonnes | -42.6% |
| 2008 | 5,703 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 6,848 tonnes | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 6,664 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7,310 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 6,459 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 4,199 tonnes | -35.0% |
| 2014 | 3,159 tonnes | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 3,447 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 3,957 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 3,763 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 4,901 tonnes | +30.2% |
| 2019 | 9,564 tonnes | +95.1% |
| 2020 | 7,144 tonnes | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 7,035 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,556 tonnes | -49.5% |
| 2023 | 4,185 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 4,111 tonnes | -1.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 4,111 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 12,190 tonnes, 34% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Syria's 4,111 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,111 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1438.4% | 112 tonnes | 1,723 tonnes |
| 1997 | +772.1% | 129 tonnes | 1,125 tonnes |
| 1993 | +493.7% | 143 tonnes | 849 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 550.56 tonnes | 321 tonnes | 1,167 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 667.9 tonnes | 349 tonnes | 870 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 737.8 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 537.1 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 1,189 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,242 tonnes | 112 tonnes | 10,070 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,342 tonnes | 3,159 tonnes | 9,564 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,206 tonnes | 3,556 tonnes | 7,144 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 276.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 23.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 7,688 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 775.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.91 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pea production in Syria?
- Pea production in Syria was 4,111 tonnes 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 pea production recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 10,070 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Syria rank for pea production?
- Syria ranks 61st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.