Agriculture share of GDP in Syria
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 42.9% of GDP in Syria in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.
The latest value for Syria is for 2022. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Syria, 2022
42.9%
Change from 2021
+4.2percentage points
World, 2022
4.3%
Agriculture share of GDP in Syria over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Syria | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 4.0% |
| 2024 | – | 4.1% |
| 2023 | – | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 42.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 38.7% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 32.7% | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 40.7% | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 39.0% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 40.6% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 34.2% | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 33.1% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 26.9% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 25.1% | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 20.6% | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 22.8% | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 18.8% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | 21.5% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 20.3% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 22.4% | 3.3% |
| 2003 | 24.7% | 3.3% |
| 2002 | 24.9% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 25.5% | 3.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.2 percentage points from 38.7% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 23.4%, the figure has changed by +19.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 4.3%.
More for Syria
All statistics for Syria
Agricultural land
74.1%
2024 · World Bank
Cereal yield
1,607 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$6.85e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
61.1%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
0.35e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
6.9e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT