Sugar beet production in Syria

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

Latest (2024)
6,090 tonnes
Change on year
down 82.0%
World rank
49th
of 68 countries
All-time high
1.81 million tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar beet production in Syria, 1961–2024

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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 sugar beet production in Syria is 6,090 tonnes, 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 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2020.

Syria ranks 49th of 68 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.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 46 Slovenia 8,940 tonnes compare
  2. 47 Mali 8,558 tonnes compare
  3. 48 Afghanistan 6,441 tonnes compare
  4. 50 Ecuador 4,642 tonnes compare
  5. 51 North Macedonia 4,246 tonnes compare
  6. 52 Uzbekistan 1,858 tonnes 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 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 sugar beet production recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 million tonnes in 2011.
What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2020.
How does Syria rank for sugar beet production?
Syria ranks 49th out of 68 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar beet production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sugar beet production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
69 places, 3,195 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sugar beet production is measured in tonnes.