Tomato production in Syria
Syria: Tomato production was 781,518 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
781,518 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
33rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
1.23 million tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
93,200 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato 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
In 2024, tomato production in Syria stood at 781,518 tonnes.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Syria peaked at 1.23 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 93,200 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Syria 33rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Syria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 93,200 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 115,913 tonnes | +24.4% |
| 1963 | 166,100 tonnes | +43.3% |
| 1964 | 153,156 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 135,449 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 125,860 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 161,682 tonnes | +28.5% |
| 1968 | 183,604 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 191,978 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 192,400 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 248,392 tonnes | +29.1% |
| 1972 | 315,859 tonnes | +27.2% |
| 1973 | 268,999 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 1974 | 395,467 tonnes | +47.0% |
| 1975 | 375,365 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 516,562 tonnes | +37.6% |
| 1977 | 453,629 tonnes | -12.2% |
| 1978 | 501,967 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 457,882 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 643,683 tonnes | +40.6% |
| 1981 | 722,961 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 790,281 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 830,700 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 727,300 tonnes | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 778,500 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 582,600 tonnes | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 562,700 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 661,376 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1989 | 558,700 tonnes | -15.5% |
| 1990 | 430,000 tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 428,445 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 481,117 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 397,121 tonnes | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 425,896 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 426,532 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 409,085 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 407,052 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 555,167 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1999 | 610,197 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 753,218 tonnes | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 771,764 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 900,600 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 923,100 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 965,400 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 945,500 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.23 million tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.16 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.15 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 783,874 tonnes | -32.1% |
| 2013 | 499,743 tonnes | -36.2% |
| 2014 | 669,041 tonnes | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 722,625 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 866,425 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 1.17 million tonnes | +35.5% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 771,649 tonnes | -28.5% |
| 2020 | 780,617 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 757,132 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 650,056 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 740,699 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 781,518 tonnes | +5.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 781,518 tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 103,550 tonnes, 7.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Syria's 781,518 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 277,448 tonnes, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147,438 tonnes | 93,200 tonnes | 191,978 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 372,652 tonnes | 192,400 tonnes | 516,562 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 685,880 tonnes | 558,700 tonnes | 830,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 457,061 tonnes | 397,121 tonnes | 610,197 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 985,678 tonnes | 753,218 tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 887,806 tonnes | 499,743 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 742,004 tonnes | 650,056 tonnes | 781,518 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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 tomato production in Syria?
- Tomato production in Syria was 781,518 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 tomato production recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 93,200 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for tomato production?
- Syria ranks 33rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.