Sugar beet production in Syria
Syria: Sugar beet production was 6,090 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar beet production in Syria, 1961–2024
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +264.8% | 5,058 | 18,452 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 47 Slovenia 8,940 compare
- 48 Mali 8,558 compare
- 49 Afghanistan 6,441 compare
- 51 Ecuador 4,642 compare
- 52 North Macedonia 4,246 compare
- 53 Uzbekistan 1,858 compare
More reference data data for Syria
- 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 - 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 - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
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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