Total fisheries production in Syria
Syria: Total fisheries production was 6,000 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Syria, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Syria recorded 6,000 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Syria peaked at 17,882 metric tons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,345 metric tons, in 1973.
Syria ranks 162nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,660 metric tons | 1,500 metric tons | 1,804 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,490 metric tons | 1,345 metric tons | 3,826 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,890 metric tons | 3,838 metric tons | 5,890 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,622 metric tons | 5,775 metric tons | 14,330 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,898 metric tons | 13,369 metric tons | 17,882 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,799 metric tons | 6,230 metric tons | 15,247 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,991 metric tons | 5,700 metric tons | 6,185 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 159 Bahamas 8,881 metric tons compare
- 160 Samoa 8,107 metric tons compare
- 161 Equatorial Guinea 7,274 metric tons compare
- 163 Sao Tome and Principe 5,730 metric tons compare
- 164 Cape Verde 5,587 metric tons compare
- 165 Tajikistan 5,483 metric tons compare
More environment data for Syria
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 5.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.71 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 4,835 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1,165 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.27 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 16.71 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 1.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Syria?
- Total fisheries production in Syria was 6,000 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 17,882 metric tons in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,345 metric tons in 1973.
- How does Syria rank for total fisheries production?
- Syria ranks 162nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.