Syria is one of the major olive oil producers with 80 million trees and about 3 milllion new trees planted every year. Syria has a production of 160,000 MT of oliver oil with an increase of 10 % per year. The soil and climate of Syria is ideal for growing olive trees, which together with thousands of years of knowledge and daily usage by its population, gives Syria the potential of becoming the best and largest producer of olive oil worldwide.
