Sector footprint
$131.5M in exports
Reported agriculture and food exports in 2024 across 51 qualifying HS6 products.
Sector export playbook ยท HS 01-24
Syrian Arab Republic Agriculture and food exports
where capability meets demand
Explore Syrian Arab Republic's HS 01-24 product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.
Sector exports$131.5M2024 reported value
Products51Qualifying HS6 products
Buyer markets29Markets represented
Average CAGR+3.0%Product-level growth signal
Global sector size$166.9BReported buyer imports
Agriculture and food capability
How strong is Syrian Arab Republic in this sector?
Compare exporter scale with product breadth, buyer demand, growth, and destination reach. A large sector does not remove the need for product, compliance, pricing, and buyer validation.
Global demand
$166.9B buyer imports
The sector's reported buyer import base provides context for product and market prioritization.
How to use the guide
Find the next credible move
Start with products that combine demand and exporter capability, then validate standards, route economics, buyers, and competition.
Product portfolio
Which products anchor the sector?
Each HS6 product is ranked by calculated opportunity and shown with reported market size, exporter exports, growth, and destination reach.
| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 210690Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $25.9B | $350.1K | $12.0B | +4.6% | 10 | +0.0% |
| HS 190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $20.2B | $410.4K | $10.7B | +7.0% | 8 | +0.0% |
| HS 100199Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $8.7B | $380.6K | $6.3B | -9.9% | 7 | +0.0% |
| HS 100119Cereals: wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | $4.0B | $5.7K | $6.1B | -19.2% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 151190Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $5.3B | $41.8K | $5.8B | +10.5% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 150910Vegetable oils: olive oil and its fractions, virgin, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $8.7B | $34.5M | $5.3B | +4.6% | 6 | +0.4% |
| HS 090111Coffee: not roasted or decaffeinated | $12.3B | $331.2K | $5.0B | +3.2% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 020714Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | $4.7B | $1.0M | $4.0B | -16.6% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 090121Coffee: roasted, not decaffeinated | $6.3B | $728.5K | $4.0B | +17.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 220421Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $7.7B | $71.7K | $3.4B | +13.8% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 100590Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $4.1B | $473.5K | $2.7B | +1.3% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 180690Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18 | $5.4B | $63.4K | $2.5B | +0.5% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 220210Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $4.1B | $133.1K | $2.3B | +6.2% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 040690Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $6.1B | $3.7K | $2.1B | -4.9% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 210390Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | $3.5B | $110.5K | $1.9B | -1.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 170490Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa | $3.8B | $194.8K | $1.9B | +7.4% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 190219Food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared | $2.0B | $47.5K | $1.7B | +26.6% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 190531Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $2.4B | $45.6K | $1.6B | +11.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200819Nuts and other seeds: whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures) | $1.9B | $209.3K | $1.5B | +12.5% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 220820Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc | $1.2B | $46.2K | $1.4B | +3.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 080211Nuts, edible: almonds, fresh or dried, in shell | $965.0M | $79.0K | $1.3B | -1.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 020230Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen | $1.5B | $100.8K | $1.2B | -12.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 220299Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $1.8B | $6.8K | $1.0B | -0.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 071340Vegetables, leguminous: lentils, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $1.2B | $2.8M | $1.0B | -17.5% | 2 | +3.0% |
| HS 070200Vegetables: tomatoes, fresh or chilled | $1.7B | $1.5K | $927.8M | -10.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 080212Nuts, edible: almonds, fresh or dried, shelled | $653.7M | $3.4M | $910.0M | +28.9% | 2 | +0.5% |
| HS 100630Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $1.3B | $10.2K | $821.0M | +8.4% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 200899Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants: prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit, n.e.s. in heading no. 2008 | $1.9B | $22.3K | $815.7M | +5.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 071320Vegetables, leguminous: chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $634.0M | $126.9K | $731.7M | +11.2% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 230990Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $817.5M | $11.5K | $697.8M | -3.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 190532Food preparations: waffles and wafers, whether or not containing cocoa | $1.0B | $2.3K | $677.7M | +18.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 080450Fruit, edible: guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried | $879.5M | $4.8K | $656.4M | -29.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 070960Vegetables: fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta | $1.1B | $464.1 | $595.3M | -10.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 190410Food preparations: obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products | $508.0M | $1.8K | $592.1M | -1.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 190190Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.s. in heading no. 1901 | $770.8M | $3.4K | $576.8M | -3.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 100390Cereals: barley, other than seed | $815.2M | $8.6M | $491.6M | +23.4% | 1 | +1.0% |
| HS 151590Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions: fixed, n.e.s. in heading no. 1515, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $734.9M | $3.0K | $482.0M | +2.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 210111Extracts, essences and concentrates: of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee | $937.5M | $2.7K | $479.9M | +0.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200520Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen | $426.3M | $3.3K | $468.3M | -1.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 240120Tobacco: partly or wholly stemmed or stripped | $1.5B | $19.7 | $456.4M | -42.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 151211Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $574.7M | $1.0K | $449.9M | -48.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 070700Vegetables: cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled | $894.5M | $103.8K | $448.9M | +25.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 180631Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: in blocks, slabs or bars, filled, weighing 2kg or less | $611.3M | $2.9K | $446.6M | +2.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200989Juice: of any single fruit or vegetable n.e.c. in heading no. 2009, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $406.2M | $1.2K | $429.2M | +17.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 110100Wheat or meslin flour | $457.4M | $73.3M | $428.3M | +16.6% | 1 | +22.9% |
| HS 070190Vegetables: potatoes (other than seed), fresh or chilled | $604.3M | $38.0K | $419.3M | +9.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 210320Sauces: tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces | $375.8M | $92.4K | $408.5M | +16.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 151800Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions: oxidised, boiled or otherwise chemically modified, (excluding those of heading no. 1516), inedible mixtures or preparations of fats or oils | $1.8B | $18.7K | $405.6M | +30.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 040221Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $441.2M | $249.9 | $393.6M | +5.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 020712Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen | $369.3M | $29.5K | $389.7M | -15.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 010410Sheep: live | $865.3M | $3.4M | $387.0M | -6.2% | 1 | +0.4% |
Best markets
Where does sector demand concentrate?
Markets are ranked by calculated opportunity across the qualifying products in this sector view.
USA
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
25 products represented in the sector.
$30.5B$51.4B reported buyer importsDEU
Germany
15 products represented in the sector.
$11.3B$26.9B reported buyer importsCAN
Canada
11 products represented in the sector.
$8.7B$10.5B reported buyer importsEGY
Egypt
3 products represented in the sector.
$7.1B$6.3B reported buyer importsCHN
China
4 products represented in the sector.
$4.3B$8.8B reported buyer importsBEL
Belgium
7 products represented in the sector.
$3.9B$7.7B reported buyer importsSAU
Saudi Arabia
5 products represented in the sector.
$3.4B$4.1B reported buyer importsARE
United Arab Emirates
5 products represented in the sector.
$3.1B$2.9B reported buyer importsPAK
Pakistan
1 products represented in the sector.
$3.0B$2.9B reported buyer importsFRA
France
4 products represented in the sector.
$2.7B$6.2B reported buyer importsIND
India
3 products represented in the sector.
$2.6B$2.4B reported buyer importsTUR
Turkey
3 products represented in the sector.
$2.5B$2.5B reported buyer importsGrowth stars
Which products show the strongest growth?
Average product-level CAGR is a screening signal. Confirm the latest trend, base effects, buyer quality, and commercial feasibility before acting.
| Product | Average CAGR | Opportunity | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|
| HS 151800Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions: oxidised, boiled or otherwise chemically modified, (excluding those of heading no. 1516), inedible mixtures or preparations of fats or oils | +30.2% | $405.6M | 1 |
| HS 080212Nuts, edible: almonds, fresh or dried, shelled | +28.9% | $910.0M | 2 |
| HS 190219Food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared | +26.6% | $1.7B | 3 |
| HS 070700Vegetables: cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled | +25.1% | $448.9M | 1 |
| HS 100390Cereals: barley, other than seed | +23.4% | $491.6M | 1 |
| HS 190532Food preparations: waffles and wafers, whether or not containing cocoa | +18.5% | $677.7M | 1 |
| HS 200989Juice: of any single fruit or vegetable n.e.c. in heading no. 2009, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | +17.8% | $429.2M | 1 |
| HS 090121Coffee: roasted, not decaffeinated | +17.0% | $4.0B | 5 |
| HS 110100Wheat or meslin flour | +16.6% | $428.3M | 1 |
| HS 210320Sauces: tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces | +16.0% | $408.5M | 1 |
Diversification opportunities
Which products reach the widest buyer base?
Destination count is a simple breadth indicator. It does not measure destination concentration or guarantee resilience.
HS 210690
Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10
10 markets$12.0B calculated opportunityHS 190590
Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products
8 markets$10.7B calculated opportunityHS 100199
Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed
7 markets$6.3B calculated opportunityHS 150910
Vegetable oils: olive oil and its fractions, virgin, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
6 markets$5.3B calculated opportunityHS 090121
Coffee: roasted, not decaffeinated
5 markets$4.0B calculated opportunityHS 220421
Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less
5 markets$3.4B calculated opportunityHS 020714
Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen
4 markets$4.0B calculated opportunityHS 180690
Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18
4 markets$2.5B calculated opportunityFrequently asked questions
Using the Agriculture and food export playbook
Practical guidance for interpreting sector scale, growth, product breadth, and buyer markets.
How strong is Syrian Arab Republic in this sector?
Compare sector exports, product breadth, buyer markets, growth, and global demand. These signals identify research priorities rather than guarantee market access.
What are growth stars?
Products with higher average reported growth in the screened rows. Validate the time period, base effects, buyer demand, and current exporter position.
What does diversification mean here?
Products reaching more buyer markets in the screened data. Destination breadth is useful context but does not replace concentration, route, or buyer analysis.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.