AreaSyrian Arab Republic

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date31/05/2020

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentProcurement price

DescriptionRaised the 2020 purchasing price of wheat from SYP 225 to SYP 400 per kg (from USD 450 to USD 800 per tonne) to support farmers\' incomes and increase stocks of domestically procured wheat.