Apples — Yield in Lebanon
Lebanon: Apples — Yield was 12,050 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apples — Yield in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apples — yield in Lebanon is 12,050 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — yield in Lebanon peaked at 20,785 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,709 kg/ha, in 1969.
That places Lebanon 55th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apples — Yield in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,539 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,080 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 6,522 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1964 | 10,928 kg/ha | +67.6% |
| 1965 | 10,500 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 9,490 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 14,472 kg/ha | +52.5% |
| 1968 | 14,388 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 4,709 kg/ha | -67.3% |
| 1970 | 5,712 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 1971 | 11,983 kg/ha | +109.8% |
| 1972 | 17,252 kg/ha | +44.0% |
| 1973 | 15,197 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 12,766 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1975 | 9,000 kg/ha | -29.5% |
| 1976 | 5,091 kg/ha | -43.4% |
| 1977 | 9,636 kg/ha | +89.3% |
| 1978 | 8,182 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 11,947 kg/ha | +46.0% |
| 1980 | 9,364 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 5,909 kg/ha | -36.9% |
| 1982 | 12,381 kg/ha | +109.5% |
| 1983 | 12,381 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12,800 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 13,000 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 12,091 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 14,650 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 14,620 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 14,561 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 14,695 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 15,724 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 10,837 kg/ha | -31.1% |
| 1993 | 9,630 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 10,163 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 12,048 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 9,609 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 13,990 kg/ha | +45.6% |
| 1998 | 13,500 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 14,925 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 13,621 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 11,839 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 16,024 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 2003 | 16,189 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 12,066 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 2005 | 12,213 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 12,298 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 12,396 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 12,396 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,703 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 12,429 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 12,727 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 12,670 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 12,654 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 15,046 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 2015 | 18,394 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 20,785 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 18,999 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 19,870 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 11,015 kg/ha | -44.6% |
| 2020 | 15,877 kg/ha | +44.1% |
| 2021 | 13,706 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 13,198 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 13,202 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,050 kg/ha | -8.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 12,050 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,672 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 12,050 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,692 kg/ha, 95% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apples — Yield 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 | +109.8% | 5,712 kg/ha | 11,983 kg/ha |
| 1982 | +109.5% | 5,909 kg/ha | 12,381 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,514 kg/ha | 4,709 kg/ha | 14,472 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,677 kg/ha | 5,091 kg/ha | 17,252 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,176 kg/ha | 5,909 kg/ha | 14,650 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,512 kg/ha | 9,609 kg/ha | 15,724 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,074 kg/ha | 11,703 kg/ha | 16,189 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,459 kg/ha | 11,015 kg/ha | 20,785 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,607 kg/ha | 12,050 kg/ha | 15,877 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 52 Denmark 12,592 kg/ha compare
- 53 Norway 12,562 kg/ha compare
- 54 Pakistan 12,422 kg/ha compare
- 56 Uzbekistan 11,969 kg/ha compare
- 57 Azerbaijan 11,472 kg/ha compare
- 58 Turkmenistan 10,703 kg/ha 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 — yield in Lebanon?
- Apples — yield in Lebanon was 12,050 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 20,785 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,709 kg/ha in 1969.
- How does Lebanon rank for apples — yield?
- Lebanon ranks 55th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — yield rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.