Buffalo meat production in Syria
In 2024 Syria produced 253 t of buffalo meat, the 24th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 68%. The record was 793 t in 2014.
- Production, 2024
- 253 t
- World rank
- 24 of 26
- 10-year change
- −68%
- Record
- 793 t
- 2014
Buffalo meat in Syria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Syria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.89
- 10-year change
- −68%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Brunei | 426 | 0.01% |
| 23 | Taiwan | 369 | 0.01% |
| 24 | Syria | 253 | 0.00% |
| 25 | Bhutan | 141 | 0.00% |
| 26 | Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of buffalo meat
Share of the world total; Syria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 253 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 248 | −37% |
| 2022 | 392 | −13% |
| 2021 | 449 | −25% |
| 2020 | 597 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 556 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 549 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 539 | −14% |
| 2016 | 629 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | 632 | −20% |
| 2014 | 793 | +26% |
| 2013 | 629 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 621 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 620 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 616 | +53% |
| 2009 | 403 | −19% |
| 2008 | 496 | +23% |
| 2007 | 403 | +52% |
| 2006 | 266 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 244 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 226 | −29% |
| 2003 | 318 | +29% |
| 2002 | 246 | +23% |
| 2001 | 200 | −13% |
| 2000 | 231 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 230 | +115% |
| 1998 | 107 | −25% |
| 1997 | 142 | +17% |
| 1996 | 121 | +15% |
| 1995 | 105 | −0.9% |
| 1994 | 106 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 98 | −14% |
| 1992 | 114 | +15% |
| 1991 | 99 | +83% |
| 1990 | 54 | −26% |
| 1989 | 73 | −7.6% |
| 1988 | 79 | −10% |
| 1987 | 88 | −24% |
| 1986 | 116 | −4.1% |
| 1985 | 121 | −6.9% |
| 1984 | 130 | −17% |
| 1983 | 157 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 157 | +14% |
| 1981 | 138 | −3.5% |
| 1980 | 143 | −15% |
| 1979 | 168 | +18% |
| 1978 | 142 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 135 | +14% |
| 1976 | 118 | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 110 | +28% |
| 1974 | 86 | −13% |
| 1973 | 99 | +10% |
| 1972 | 90 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 85 | −11% |
| 1970 | 96 | +10% |
| 1969 | 87 | +102% |
| 1968 | 43 | +13% |
| 1967 | 38 | +15% |
| 1966 | 33 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 33 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 33 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 33 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 33 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 33 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of buffalo meat in Syria?
Syria produced 253 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Syria rank in the world for production of buffalo meat?
Syria ranked 24th of 26 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 62.5% of the world total.
How has the production of buffalo meat in Syria changed?
It fell by 68% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 793 t in 2014.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

