Iran vs Lebanon: Cereal yields

Iran
2.72 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Lebanon
2.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iran rank
98th
Lebanon rank
101st

Cereal yields over time

  • Iran
  • Lebanon
123196119922024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.72 tonnes per hectare against 2.66 tonnes per hectare in Lebanon, a difference of 0.06 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Iran ranks 98th and Lebanon ranks 101st of 185 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8718 tonnes per hectare 0.9851 tonnes per hectare 0.1133 tonnes per hectare Lebanon
1970s 1.03 tonnes per hectare 1.08 tonnes per hectare 0.0487 tonnes per hectare Lebanon
1980s 1.19 tonnes per hectare 1.45 tonnes per hectare 0.258 tonnes per hectare Lebanon
1990s 1.82 tonnes per hectare 2.06 tonnes per hectare 0.2385 tonnes per hectare Lebanon
2000s 2.17 tonnes per hectare 2.58 tonnes per hectare 0.4071 tonnes per hectare Lebanon
2010s 2.23 tonnes per hectare 2.88 tonnes per hectare 0.6581 tonnes per hectare Lebanon
2020s 2.64 tonnes per hectare 2.8 tonnes per hectare 0.1642 tonnes per hectare Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Iran or Lebanon?
Iran, at 2.72 tonnes per hectare against 2.66 tonnes per hectare in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Iran and Lebanon?
0.06 tonnes per hectare, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lebanon?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran and Lebanon rank globally for cereal yields?
Iran ranks 98th and Lebanon ranks 101st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.