Chicken meat production in Syria
In 2024 Syria produced 168,188 t of chicken meat, the 64th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 69%. The record was 189,745 t in 2010.
- Production, 2024
- 168,188 t
- World rank
- 64 of 189
- 10-year change
- +69%
- Record
- 189,745 t
- 2010
Chicken meat in Syria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Syria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.13%
- 0.10% in 2014
- kg per person
- 6.82
- world 15.7
- 10-year change
- +69%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Sweden | 173,950 | 0.14% |
| 63 | Burkina Faso | 168,997 | 0.13% |
| 64 | Syria | 168,188 | 0.13% |
| 65 | El Salvador | 167,371 | 0.13% |
| 66 | Côte d'Ivoire | 163,915 | 0.13% |
Map of world production of chicken meat
Share of the world total; Syria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 168,188 | +59% |
| 2023 | 105,513 | +14% |
| 2022 | 92,549 | −18% |
| 2021 | 112,425 | −9.9% |
| 2020 | 124,772 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 122,036 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 120,883 | −1.1% |
| 2017 | 122,180 | +12% |
| 2016 | 109,447 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 102,900 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 99,293 | −7.7% |
| 2013 | 107,519 | −22% |
| 2012 | 138,202 | −23% |
| 2011 | 179,044 | −5.6% |
| 2010 | 189,745 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 182,195 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 178,870 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 173,448 | −0.1% |
| 2006 | 173,582 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 162,062 | −4.9% |
| 2004 | 170,373 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 159,429 | +29% |
| 2002 | 123,188 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 114,228 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 106,602 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 104,380 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 97,243 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 92,814 | +13% |
| 1996 | 81,821 | −4.2% |
| 1995 | 85,365 | +13% |
| 1994 | 75,304 | −2.1% |
| 1993 | 76,896 | −7.6% |
| 1992 | 83,240 | +36% |
| 1991 | 61,328 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 59,771 | +22% |
| 1989 | 49,026 | −20% |
| 1988 | 61,344 | −4.5% |
| 1987 | 64,250 | −17% |
| 1986 | 77,758 | −2.6% |
| 1985 | 79,851 | −1.4% |
| 1984 | 80,951 | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 75,035 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 71,949 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 66,966 | +65% |
| 1980 | 40,479 | +14% |
| 1979 | 35,492 | +41% |
| 1978 | 25,211 | +48% |
| 1977 | 17,018 | +23% |
| 1976 | 13,780 | −14% |
| 1975 | 16,000 | +60% |
| 1974 | 10,000 | +21% |
| 1973 | 8,290 | −17% |
| 1972 | 10,000 | +14% |
| 1971 | 8,800 | +38% |
| 1970 | 6,400 | −5.9% |
| 1969 | 6,800 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 6,400 | −11% |
| 1967 | 7,200 | +22% |
| 1966 | 5,920 | −1.3% |
| 1965 | 6,000 | +45% |
| 1964 | 4,150 | +12% |
| 1963 | 3,700 | +25% |
| 1962 | 2,950 | +28% |
| 1961 | 2,300 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 10,402 t USD 9.1 m
- Importer rank
- 108 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of chicken meat in Syria?
Syria produced 168,188 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Syria rank in the world for production of chicken meat?
Syria ranked 64th of 189 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 15.7% of the world total.
How has the production of chicken meat in Syria changed?
It rose by 69% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 189,745 t in 2010.
Does Syria export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Syria reported no exports and imports of 10,402 t (USD 9.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.