Temporary fallow — Area in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Temporary fallow — Area was 1,682 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary fallow — Area in Syrian Arab Republic, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary fallow — area in Syrian Arab Republic is 1,682 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1,691 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 690 1000 ha, in 2005.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 31st out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary fallow — Area in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 901 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 830 1000 ha | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 817 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 896 1000 ha | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 690 1000 ha | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 845 1000 ha | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 963 1000 ha | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 1,055 1000 ha | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1,325 1000 ha | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 903 1000 ha | -31.8% |
| 2011 | 1,136 1000 ha | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 1,237 1000 ha | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,523 1000 ha | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 1,579 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1,635 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,691 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,558 1000 ha | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 1,540 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,455 1000 ha | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 1,442 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,562 1000 ha | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 1,682 1000 ha | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 1,682 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,682 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 924.67 1000 ha | 690 1000 ha | 1,325 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,426 1000 ha | 903 1000 ha | 1,691 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,610 1000 ha | 1,442 1000 ha | 1,682 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 temporary fallow — area in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Temporary fallow — area in Syrian Arab Republic was 1,682 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,691 1000 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 690 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 31st out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Temporary fallow — 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.