Geese in Syria
Syria had 49,000 geese in 2024, the 25th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 113,000 head in 1979.
- Animals, 2024
- 49,000 head
- World rank
- 25 of 41
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 113,000 head
- 1979
Geese in Syria, 1961–2024 (head)
Syria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Thailand | 54,000 | 0.01% |
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 49,000 | 0.01% |
| 26 | Syria | 49,000 | 0.01% |
| 27 | Serbia | 48,000 | 0.01% |
| 28 | Algeria | 47,000 | 0.01% |
Map of geese numbers by country
Share of the world total; Syria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49,000 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 47,000 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 46,000 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 45,000 | −4.3% |
| 2020 | 47,000 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 45,000 | −4.3% |
| 2018 | 47,000 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 45,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 45,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 45,000 | −8.2% |
| 2014 | 49,000 | −2.0% |
| 2013 | 50,000 | −3.8% |
| 2012 | 52,000 | −5.5% |
| 2011 | 55,000 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 53,000 | −3.6% |
| 2009 | 55,000 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 51,000 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 49,000 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 48,000 | −2.0% |
| 2005 | 49,000 | −5.8% |
| 2004 | 52,000 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 49,000 | −5.8% |
| 2002 | 52,000 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 48,000 | −5.9% |
| 2000 | 51,000 | −1.9% |
| 1999 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 52,000 | −5.5% |
| 1997 | 55,000 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | 59,000 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 58,000 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 55,000 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 52,000 | −7.1% |
| 1992 | 56,000 | −3.4% |
| 1991 | 58,000 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 54,000 | −3.6% |
| 1989 | 56,000 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 55,000 | +20% |
| 1987 | 46,000 | −15% |
| 1986 | 54,000 | −16% |
| 1985 | 64,000 | −15% |
| 1984 | 75,000 | −15% |
| 1983 | 88,000 | −5.4% |
| 1982 | 93,000 | −17% |
| 1981 | 112,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 112,000 | −0.9% |
| 1979 | 113,000 | +12% |
| 1978 | 101,000 | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 92,000 | −3.2% |
| 1976 | 95,000 | +42% |
| 1975 | 67,000 | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 61,000 | +15% |
| 1973 | 53,000 | +13% |
| 1972 | 47,000 | −4.1% |
| 1971 | 49,000 | +20% |
| 1970 | 41,000 | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 38,000 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 37,000 | −46% |
| 1967 | 68,000 | +42% |
| 1966 | 48,000 | +17% |
| 1965 | 41,000 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 40,000 | +38% |
| 1963 | 29,000 | +7.4% |
| 1962 | 27,000 | −10.0% |
| 1961 | 30,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many geese are there in Syria?
Syria had 49,000 geese in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Syria rank in the world by number of geese?
Syria ranked 25th of 41 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 86.8% of the world total.
How has the number of geese in Syria changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 113,000 head in 1979.
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.