Land area — Area in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Land area — Area was 18,363 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 18,363 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 18,378 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18,357 1000 ha, in 2004.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 104th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,378 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18,378 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,359 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 18,357 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 18,357 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,364 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18,364 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18,364 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18,363 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18,363 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,366 1000 ha | 18,357 1000 ha | 18,378 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,363 1000 ha | 18,363 1000 ha | 18,363 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,363 1000 ha | 18,363 1000 ha | 18,363 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -33.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.561 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.09 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 44.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 32.32 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,049 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,164 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Land area — area in Syrian Arab Republic was 18,363 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18,378 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,357 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for land area — area?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 104th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.