Sugar beet production in Syria

Syria: Sugar beet production was 6,090 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,090
Change on year
down 82.0%
World rank
50th
of 69 countries
All-time high
1.81 million
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar beet production in Syria, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar beet production in Syria is 6,090, measured 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 beet production in Syria peaked at 1.81 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

Syria ranks 50th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sugar beet production in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Sugar beet production in Syria, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 85,772 —
1962 81,042 -5.5%
1963 86,899 +7.2%
1964 171,314 +97.1%
1965 171,400 +0.1%
1966 189,100 +10.3%
1967 154,400 -18.4%
1968 166,040 +7.5%
1969 188,738 +13.7%
1970 227,541 +20.6%
1971 232,222 +2.1%
1972 248,947 +7.2%
1973 152,448 -38.8%
1974 138,900 -8.9%
1975 187,376 +34.9%
1976 242,314 +29.3%
1977 273,309 +12.8%
1978 231,938 -15.1%
1979 288,833 +24.5%
1980 503,900 +74.5%
1981 564,000 +11.9%
1982 860,331 +52.5%
1983 1.16 million +34.6%
1984 1.27 million +9.5%
1985 412,200 -67.5%
1986 440,000 +6.7%
1987 457,400 +4.0%
1988 222,100 -51.4%
1989 411,600 +85.3%
1990 421,800 +2.5%
1991 652,554 +54.7%
1992 1.36 million +109.2%
1993 1.24 million -9.4%
1994 1.45 million +17.4%
1995 1.41 million -3.2%
1996 974,153 -30.7%
1997 1.13 million +15.6%
1998 1.20 million +6.7%
1999 1.33 million +10.7%
2000 1.18 million -11.7%
2001 1.22 million +3.4%
2002 1.52 million +25.3%
2003 1.21 million -20.9%
2004 1.22 million +1.0%
2005 1.10 million -10.0%
2006 1.44 million +31.1%
2007 1.37 million -5.0%
2008 1.10 million -19.1%
2009 732,706 -33.7%
2010 1.49 million +103.8%
2011 1.81 million +20.9%
2012 1.03 million -43.1%
2013 316,855 -69.2%
2014 65,310 -79.4%
2015 29,258 -55.2%
2016 10,655 -63.6%
2017 17,838 +67.4%
2018 5,058 -71.6%
2019 18,452 +264.8%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0 —
2022 60,461 —
2023 33,898 -43.9%
2024 6,090 -82.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 6,090 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10,185, 60% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar beet 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +264.8% 5,058 18,452

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 143,856 81,042 189,100 9
1970s 222,383 138,900 288,833 10
1980s 629,743 222,100 1.27 million 10
1990s 1.12 million 421,800 1.45 million 10
2000s 1.21 million 732,706 1.52 million 10
2010s 478,958 5,058 1.81 million 10
2020s 20,090 0 60,461 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 47 Slovenia 8,940 compare
  2. 48 Mali 8,558 compare
  3. 49 Afghanistan 6,441 compare
  4. 51 Ecuador 4,642 compare
  5. 52 North Macedonia 4,246 compare
  6. 53 Uzbekistan 1,858 compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet production in Syria?
Sugar beet production in Syria was 6,090 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sugar beet production recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2011.
What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
How does Syria rank for sugar beet production?
Syria ranks 50th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar beet 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar beet production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar beet production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
69 places, 3,195 data points, 1961–2024
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