Banana yields in Lebanon
Lebanon: Banana yields was 33.83 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana yields in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 33.83 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Lebanon peaked at 47.27 tonnes per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.57 tonnes per hectare, in 1964.
That places Lebanon 26th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.26 tonnes per hectare | 6.57 tonnes per hectare | 12.04 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.71 tonnes per hectare | 8.57 tonnes per hectare | 18.99 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.62 tonnes per hectare | 10.58 tonnes per hectare | 26.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.33 tonnes per hectare | 23.29 tonnes per hectare | 26.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.85 tonnes per hectare | 23.87 tonnes per hectare | 30.57 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.45 tonnes per hectare | 28.95 tonnes per hectare | 47.27 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.72 tonnes per hectare | 33.83 tonnes per hectare | 41.82 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.0% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.0% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 55,239 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Lebanon?
- Banana yields in Lebanon was 33.83 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana yields recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 47.27 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 tonnes per hectare in 1964.
- How does Lebanon rank for banana yields?
- Lebanon ranks 26th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.