Sri Lanka vs Syria: Cereal production

Sri Lanka

4.74 million metric tons

in 2023

Syria

4.33 million metric tons

in 2024

Sri Lanka rank

60th

Syria rank

63rd

Cereal production over time

Sri Lanka
Syria

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4.74 million metric tons against 4.33 million metric tons in Syria, a difference of 413,850 metric tons.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Globally, Sri Lanka ranks 60th and Syria ranks 63rd of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit: metric tons
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.