Apples — Production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Apples — Production was 194,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apples — Production in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apples — production in Lebanon is 194,000 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — production in Lebanon peaked at 344,469 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56,000 t, in 1976.
Lebanon ranks 44th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apples — Production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 80,000 t | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 75,000 t | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 125,000 t | +66.7% |
| 1965 | 115,080 t | -7.9% |
| 1966 | 104,010 t | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 157,021 t | +51.0% |
| 1968 | 162,907 t | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 66,547 t | -59.2% |
| 1970 | 74,356 t | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 154,483 t | +107.8% |
| 1972 | 220,417 t | +42.7% |
| 1973 | 166,177 t | -24.6% |
| 1974 | 144,131 t | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 108,000 t | -25.1% |
| 1976 | 56,000 t | -48.1% |
| 1977 | 106,000 t | +89.3% |
| 1978 | 90,000 t | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 135,000 t | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 103,000 t | -23.7% |
| 1981 | 65,000 t | -36.9% |
| 1982 | 130,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 130,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 128,000 t | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 130,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 133,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 197,263 t | +48.3% |
| 1988 | 199,198 t | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 197,765 t | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 200,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 213,864 t | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 145,403 t | -32.0% |
| 1993 | 130,000 t | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 119,692 t | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 150,600 t | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 116,769 t | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 142,445 t | +22.0% |
| 1998 | 124,200 t | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 138,800 t | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 126,700 t | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 112,000 t | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 150,305 t | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 152,000 t | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 113,300 t | -25.5% |
| 2005 | 114,800 t | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 121,500 t | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 125,200 t | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 125,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 138,100 t | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 154,429 t | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 135,807 t | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 125,714 t | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 126,485 t | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 180,565 t | +42.8% |
| 2015 | 300,575 t | +66.5% |
| 2016 | 344,469 t | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 316,155 t | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 323,480 t | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 180,696 t | -44.1% |
| 2020 | 284,791 t | +57.6% |
| 2021 | 228,673 t | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 219,711 t | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 219,770 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 194,000 t | -11.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 194,000 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 140,388 t, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 194,000 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 110,197 t, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apples — Production in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +107.8% | 74,356 t | 154,483 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107,841 t | 66,547 t | 162,907 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 125,456 t | 56,000 t | 220,417 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 141,323 t | 65,000 t | 199,198 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,177 t | 116,769 t | 213,864 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,910 t | 112,000 t | 152,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,838 t | 125,714 t | 344,469 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 229,389 t | 194,000 t | 284,791 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 41 Kazakhstan 225,684 t compare
- 42 Switzerland 213,926 t compare
- 43 Serbia and Montenegro 202,104 t compare
- 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 194,000 t compare
- 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 191,900 t compare
- 47 Austria 175,560 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lebanon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 39.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 46.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0904 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — production in Lebanon?
- Apples — production in Lebanon was 194,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 344,469 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest apples — production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,000 t in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for apples — production?
- Lebanon ranks 44th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.