FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Wheat production in Syria
In 2024 Syria produced 2.4 million t of wheat, the 38th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 4.9 million t in 2006. Area harvested: 1.3 million ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2.4 million t
- World rank
- 38 of 122
- 10-year change
- +20%
- Record
- 4.9 million t
- 2006
Wheat in Syria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,431,225 | −21% | 1,276,409 | 1.90 |
| 2023 | 3,080,351 | +99% | 1,335,667 | 2.31 |
| 2022 | 1,551,605 | −21% | 1,184,237 | 1.31 |
| 2021 | 1,951,806 | −31% | 1,567,262 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | 2,848,472 | −7.7% | 1,350,538 | 2.11 |
| 2019 | 3,085,097 | +152% | 1,345,607 | 2.29 |
| 2018 | 1,222,988 | −34% | 1,096,818 | 1.12 |
| 2017 | 1,850,740 | +14% | 1,169,911 | 1.58 |
| 2016 | 1,626,588 | −39% | 1,137,578 | 1.43 |
| 2015 | 2,677,156 | +32% | 1,144,806 | 2.34 |
| 2014 | 2,024,332 | −36% | 1,287,886 | 1.57 |
| 2013 | 3,182,111 | −12% | 1,374,077 | 2.32 |
| 2012 | 3,609,096 | −6.5% | 1,602,814 | 2.25 |
| 2011 | 3,858,331 | +25% | 1,521,038 | 2.54 |
| 2010 | 3,083,100 | −17% | 1,599,100 | 1.93 |
| 2009 | 3,701,784 | +73% | 1,437,387 | 2.58 |
| 2008 | 2,139,300 | −47% | 1,485,900 | 1.44 |
| 2007 | 4,041,100 | −18% | 1,667,730 | 2.42 |
| 2006 | 4,932,000 | +5.6% | 1,787,000 | 2.76 |
| 2005 | 4,668,750 | +2.9% | 1,903,830 | 2.45 |
| 2004 | 4,537,459 | −7.6% | 1,831,226 | 2.48 |
| 2003 | 4,912,993 | +2.9% | 1,796,020 | 2.74 |
| 2002 | 4,775,440 | +0.6% | 1,679,350 | 2.84 |
| 2001 | 4,744,623 | +53% | 1,683,780 | 2.82 |
| 2000 | 3,105,489 | +15% | 1,678,797 | 1.85 |
| 1999 | 2,691,504 | −35% | 1,603,020 | 1.68 |
| 1998 | 4,111,625 | +36% | 1,721,412 | 2.39 |
| 1997 | 3,031,090 | −26% | 1,760,799 | 1.72 |
| 1996 | 4,080,357 | −2.5% | 1,619,188 | 2.52 |
| 1995 | 4,184,144 | +13% | 1,643,609 | 2.55 |
| 1994 | 3,702,985 | +2.1% | 1,553,365 | 2.38 |
| 1993 | 3,626,491 | +19% | 1,385,134 | 2.62 |
| 1992 | 3,046,000 | +42% | 1,381,000 | 2.21 |
| 1991 | 2,140,000 | +3.4% | 1,269,000 | 1.69 |
| 1990 | 2,070,000 | +103% | 1,341,000 | 1.54 |
| 1989 | 1,020,000 | −51% | 1,239,000 | 0.82 |
| 1988 | 2,067,138 | +25% | 1,100,819 | 1.88 |
| 1987 | 1,656,350 | −16% | 1,183,034 | 1.40 |
| 1986 | 1,969,000 | +15% | 1,098,000 | 1.79 |
| 1985 | 1,713,866 | +61% | 1,265,000 | 1.35 |
| 1984 | 1,067,600 | −34% | 1,107,100 | 0.96 |
| 1983 | 1,611,988 | +3.6% | 1,290,353 | 1.25 |
| 1982 | 1,556,441 | −25% | 1,222,307 | 1.27 |
| 1981 | 2,086,953 | −6.2% | 1,254,974 | 1.66 |
| 1980 | 2,225,800 | +69% | 1,449,056 | 1.54 |
| 1979 | 1,319,959 | −20% | 1,445,075 | 0.91 |
| 1978 | 1,650,696 | +36% | 1,555,375 | 1.06 |
| 1977 | 1,217,214 | −32% | 1,527,718 | 0.80 |
| 1976 | 1,790,109 | +15% | 1,590,259 | 1.13 |
| 1975 | 1,550,061 | −4.9% | 1,692,267 | 0.92 |
| 1974 | 1,629,896 | +175% | 1,537,220 | 1.06 |
| 1973 | 593,462 | −67% | 1,475,769 | 0.40 |
| 1972 | 1,808,000 | +114% | 1,354,000 | 1.34 |
| 1971 | 846,276 | +35% | 1,252,000 | 0.68 |
| 1970 | 624,562 | −38% | 1,340,531 | 0.47 |
| 1969 | 1,003,517 | +67% | 1,221,109 | 0.82 |
| 1968 | 600,000 | −43% | 891,000 | 0.67 |
| 1967 | 1,049,000 | +88% | 1,201,000 | 0.87 |
| 1966 | 559,000 | −46% | 853,000 | 0.66 |
| 1965 | 1,044,000 | −5.1% | 1,214,000 | 0.86 |
| 1964 | 1,100,000 | −7.5% | 1,475,789 | 0.75 |
| 1963 | 1,189,585 | −13% | 1,558,605 | 0.76 |
| 1962 | 1,374,175 | +82% | 1,417,303 | 0.97 |
| 1961 | 757,000 | — | 1,315,499 | 0.58 |
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.