Green garlic production in Syria
In 2024 Syria produced 46,762 t of green garlic, the 27th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 62%. The record was 59,755 t in 2021. Area harvested: 4,547 ha, yield 10.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 46,762 t
- World rank
- 27 of 103
- 10-year change
- +62%
- Record
- 59,755 t
- 2021
Green garlic in Syria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Syria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.12% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 10.3
- world 17.7 (−42%)
- kg per person
- 1.90
- world 3.64
- 10-year change
- +62%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Taiwan | 51,347 | 0.17% |
| 26 | Turkey | 50,870 | 0.17% |
| 27 | Syria | 46,762 | 0.16% |
| 28 | Indonesia | 39,438 | 0.13% |
| 29 | Sudan | 30,712 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of green garlic
Share of the world total; Syria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46,762 | −3.3% | 4,547 | 10.28 |
| 2023 | 48,349 | −4.0% | 4,419 | 10.94 |
| 2022 | 50,344 | −16% | 5,036 | 10.00 |
| 2021 | 59,755 | +11% | 5,479 | 10.91 |
| 2020 | 53,654 | +9.2% | 4,965 | 10.81 |
| 2019 | 49,140 | +5.8% | 4,593 | 10.70 |
| 2018 | 46,460 | −0.0% | 4,685 | 9.92 |
| 2017 | 46,472 | +88% | 4,956 | 9.38 |
| 2016 | 24,701 | −19% | 2,497 | 9.89 |
| 2015 | 30,540 | +5.6% | 3,948 | 7.74 |
| 2014 | 28,908 | +1.8% | 2,759 | 10.48 |
| 2013 | 28,406 | −18% | 2,511 | 11.31 |
| 2012 | 34,496 | −2.6% | 5,200 | 6.63 |
| 2011 | 35,403 | −15% | 4,370 | 8.10 |
| 2010 | 41,875 | +16% | 4,295 | 9.75 |
| 2009 | 35,972 | −18% | 4,073 | 8.83 |
| 2008 | 44,048 | +16% | 4,835 | 9.11 |
| 2007 | 37,819 | −30% | 4,445 | 8.51 |
| 2006 | 54,101 | −0.0% | 4,990 | 10.84 |
| 2005 | 54,126 | +41% | 5,270 | 10.27 |
| 2004 | 38,365 | −16% | 3,979 | 9.64 |
| 2003 | 45,775 | +5.4% | 4,658 | 9.83 |
| 2002 | 43,450 | +23% | 3,280 | 13.25 |
| 2001 | 35,398 | +11% | 2,932 | 12.07 |
| 2000 | 31,927 | −1.1% | 5,503 | 5.80 |
| 1999 | 32,292 | +77% | 5,989 | 5.39 |
| 1998 | 18,213 | +5.5% | 2,176 | 8.37 |
| 1997 | 17,263 | −21% | 1,921 | 8.99 |
| 1996 | 21,772 | +0.3% | 2,400 | 9.07 |
| 1995 | 21,700 | −4.6% | 2,300 | 9.43 |
| 1994 | 22,745 | +31% | 2,376 | 9.57 |
| 1993 | 17,400 | +23% | 1,800 | 9.67 |
| 1992 | 14,100 | +11% | 1,800 | 7.83 |
| 1991 | 12,688 | +5.7% | 1,798 | 7.06 |
| 1990 | 12,000 | −17% | 1,700 | 7.06 |
| 1989 | 14,500 | −4.7% | 1,800 | 8.06 |
| 1988 | 15,222 | +15% | 1,915 | 7.95 |
| 1987 | 13,187 | −0.2% | 1,825 | 7.23 |
| 1986 | 13,216 | +20% | 1,939 | 6.82 |
| 1985 | 10,986 | −52% | 1,528 | 7.19 |
| 1984 | 22,900 | −1.9% | 2,900 | 7.90 |
| 1983 | 23,353 | +86% | 2,992 | 7.81 |
| 1982 | 12,530 | −27% | 1,507 | 8.31 |
| 1981 | 17,218 | +45% | 1,883 | 9.14 |
| 1980 | 11,896 | −45% | 1,670 | 7.12 |
| 1979 | 21,788 | +82% | 2,416 | 9.02 |
| 1978 | 11,956 | +1.2% | 1,400 | 8.54 |
| 1977 | 11,812 | −13% | 1,385 | 8.53 |
| 1976 | 13,579 | −12% | 1,815 | 7.48 |
| 1975 | 15,467 | −2.8% | 2,033 | 7.61 |
| 1974 | 15,905 | +268% | 1,936 | 8.22 |
| 1973 | 4,320 | −63% | 822 | 5.26 |
| 1972 | 11,757 | +108% | 1,505 | 7.81 |
| 1971 | 5,665 | +31% | 1,157 | 4.90 |
| 1970 | 4,316 | +18% | 1,058 | 4.08 |
| 1969 | 3,645 | +43% | 1,264 | 2.88 |
| 1968 | 2,551 | −42% | 1,312 | 1.94 |
| 1967 | 4,400 | −39% | 1,200 | 3.67 |
| 1966 | 7,229 | +9.1% | 1,920 | 3.77 |
| 1965 | 6,625 | +38% | 1,963 | 3.37 |
| 1964 | 4,800 | −16% | 2,600 | 1.85 |
| 1963 | 5,700 | −59% | 2,100 | 2.71 |
| 1962 | 13,900 | +363% | 2,000 | 6.95 |
| 1961 | 3,000 | — | 500 | 6.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 222 t USD 176,000
- Exporter rank
- 46 of 107
- Imports
- 646 t USD 943,000
- Importer rank
- 120 of 182
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 green garlic in Syria?
Syria produced 46,762 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Syria rank in the world for production of green garlic?
Syria ranked 27th of 103 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 72.9% of the world total.
How has the production of green garlic in Syria changed?
It rose by 62% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 59,755 t in 2021.
What is the yield of green garlic in Syria?
10.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (46,762 t from 4,547 ha), against a world average of 17.7 t/ha.
Does Syria export or import green garlic?
In 2024 Syria reported exports of 222 t (USD 176,000) and imports of 646 t (USD 943,000), 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.