Environment in Syrian Arab Republic 273 indicators covering environment for Syrian Arab Republic. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Insecticides — Export value 252.54 1000 USD 2007 up 180.6% 88th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 309.8 1000 ha 2019 — 57th Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 8,430 1000 ha 2019 — 33rd Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 423.34 1000 ha 2019 — 77th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 3.72 1000 ha 2019 — 163rd Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 6,965 1000 ha 2019 — 35th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 105.73 1000 ha 2019 — 96th Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 3.4 1000 ha 2019 — 168th Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity 58,145 t 2015 up 1,384.1% 9th Superphosphates above 35% — Export value 19,179 1000 USD 2015 up 4,461.5% 9th Insecticides — Export quantity 73.69 t 2007 up 149.0% 84th Antimalarial insecticides — Import quantity 34.23 t 2024 up 53.0% 73rd Antimalarial insecticides — Import value 159.51 1000 USD 2024 down 57.5% 87th Disinfectants, etc — Export value 311.25 1000 USD 2007 up 15,462.5% 73rd Disinfectants, etc — Export quantity 369.59 t 2007 up 81,776.4% 60th Rail lines density (total route in km per 100 square km of land area) 1.2 km 2010 up 20.0% 48th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 21 million USD 2008 — 41st Superphosphates, other — Import quantity 18,933 t 2024 up 1,776.1% 15th Superphosphates, other — Import value 3,559 1000 USD 2024 up 1,950.9% 19th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 15.08 million USD 2008 — 42nd FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total FDI 1.43 % 2008 — 30th Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use 93,690 t 2011 down 36.7% 17th Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use 5,003 t 2011 down 73.8% 31st Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area 982 1000 ha 2024 down 25.0% 27th Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land 7.21 % 2024 down 23.4% 37th Herbicides — Export value 52.71 1000 USD 2006 down 90.1% 88th Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area 8,164 1000 ha 2024 down 0.3% 18th Urea — Production 40,000 t 2013 down 80.4% 38th Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use 204,380 t 2011 down 14.3% 6th Herbicides — Export quantity 4.32 t 2006 down 96.2% 91st Cropland area actually irrigated — Area 982 1000 ha 2024 down 25.0% 17th Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production 16,000 t 2013 down 85.8% 21st Superphosphates above 35% — Production 38,000 t 2013 down 85.2% 10th ← Previous Page 5 of 5