Agricultural land in Lebanon
Lebanon: Agricultural land was 674,214 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
674,214
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
147th
of 226 countries
All-time high
681,620
in 2021
All-time low
562,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural land in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land in Lebanon stood at 674,214.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land in Lebanon peaked at 681,620 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 562,000, in 1961.
That places Lebanon 147th out of 226 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 590,667 | 562,000 | 620,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 629,700 | 613,000 | 645,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 600,400 | 598,000 | 604,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 608,750 | 582,500 | 626,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 640,940 | 595,000 | 679,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 662,317 | 640,000 | 673,320 | 10 |
| 2020s | 676,608 | 674,115 | 681,620 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Lebanon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 271.42 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population 528,774 (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Rural population 9.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.05 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.05 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 55,239 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land in Lebanon?
- Agricultural land in Lebanon was 674,214 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 681,620 in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural land recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 562,000 in 1961.
- How does Lebanon rank for agricultural land?
- Lebanon ranks 147th out of 226 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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