Watermelons — Production in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Watermelons — Production was 207,686 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — production in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 207,686 t.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 968,934 t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 100,349 t, in 1973.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 250,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 503,495 t | +101.4% |
| 1963 | 306,798 t | -39.1% |
| 1964 | 264,784 t | -13.7% |
| 1965 | 193,296 t | -27.0% |
| 1966 | 104,212 t | -46.1% |
| 1967 | 415,829 t | +299.0% |
| 1968 | 452,208 t | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 370,427 t | -18.1% |
| 1970 | 129,337 t | -65.1% |
| 1971 | 267,874 t | +107.1% |
| 1972 | 459,868 t | +71.7% |
| 1973 | 100,349 t | -78.2% |
| 1974 | 516,816 t | +415.0% |
| 1975 | 551,566 t | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 556,774 t | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 716,463 t | +28.7% |
| 1978 | 615,559 t | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 433,535 t | -29.6% |
| 1980 | 906,083 t | +109.0% |
| 1981 | 968,934 t | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 868,586 t | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 678,200 t | -21.9% |
| 1984 | 285,500 t | -57.9% |
| 1985 | 684,100 t | +139.6% |
| 1986 | 631,000 t | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 517,500 t | -18.0% |
| 1988 | 477,100 t | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 128,700 t | -73.0% |
| 1990 | 249,700 t | +94.0% |
| 1991 | 217,178 t | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 352,950 t | +62.5% |
| 1993 | 308,400 t | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 293,010 t | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 257,100 t | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 201,246 t | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 272,019 t | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 402,500 t | +48.0% |
| 1999 | 258,523 t | -35.8% |
| 2000 | 201,530 t | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 227,939 t | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 480,087 t | +110.6% |
| 2003 | 674,200 t | +40.4% |
| 2004 | 812,079 t | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 588,300 t | -27.6% |
| 2006 | 562,460 t | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 606,716 t | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 366,700 t | -39.6% |
| 2009 | 749,695 t | +104.4% |
| 2010 | 538,667 t | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 670,559 t | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 478,254 t | -28.7% |
| 2013 | 215,104 t | -55.0% |
| 2014 | 230,923 t | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 254,060 t | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 201,870 t | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 158,511 t | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 190,993 t | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 216,522 t | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 328,325 t | +51.6% |
| 2021 | 436,877 t | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 348,711 t | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 196,743 t | -43.6% |
| 2024 | 207,686 t | +5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +415.0% | 100,349 t | 516,816 t |
| 1967 | +299.0% | 104,212 t | 415,829 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 317,894 t | 104,212 t | 503,495 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 434,814 t | 100,349 t | 716,463 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 614,570 t | 128,700 t | 968,934 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 281,263 t | 201,246 t | 402,500 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 526,971 t | 201,530 t | 812,079 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,546 t | 158,511 t | 670,559 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,668 t | 196,743 t | 436,877 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 5 Algeria 2.52 million t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.28 million t compare
- 6 Brazil 1.98 million t compare
- 6 Viet Nam 1.24 million t compare
- 7 Russian Federation 1.94 million t compare
- 7 Melanesia 215,138 t compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 1.73 million t compare
- 9 Senegal 1.36 million t compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 158,359 t compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 154,900 t compare
- 10 Mexico 1.27 million t compare
- 11 Spain 1.22 million t compare
More environment data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 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 watermelons — production in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Watermelons — production in Syrian Arab Republic was 207,686 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 968,934 t in 1981.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,349 t in 1973.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for watermelons — production?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Watermelons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.