Bananas — Yield in Lebanon
Lebanon: Bananas — Yield was 33,833 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield in Lebanon is 33,833 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Lebanon peaked at 47,274 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,567 kg/ha, in 1964.
Lebanon ranks 32nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,615 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 9,333 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 6,567 kg/ha | -29.6% |
| 1965 | 10,028 kg/ha | +52.7% |
| 1966 | 11,703 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 11,053 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 12,042 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 11,974 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 14,904 kg/ha | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 15,837 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 15,981 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 16,387 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 18,992 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 17,200 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 15,000 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 13,333 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 10,870 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 1979 | 8,571 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 11,000 kg/ha | +28.3% |
| 1981 | 10,584 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 10,949 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 15,000 kg/ha | +37.0% |
| 1984 | 14,444 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 26,500 kg/ha | +83.5% |
| 1986 | 26,667 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 16,250 kg/ha | -39.1% |
| 1988 | 15,606 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 19,250 kg/ha | +23.4% |
| 1990 | 23,291 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1991 | 24,917 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 25,622 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 26,667 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 26,675 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 26,622 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 26,395 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 25,646 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 23,286 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 24,185 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 23,872 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 24,272 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 26,770 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 26,071 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 30,571 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 29,000 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 29,133 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 30,000 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 29,900 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 28,872 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 28,954 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 30,003 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 30,334 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 30,612 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 33,847 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 37,228 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 47,274 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 2017 | 35,611 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 46,533 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 2019 | 44,096 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 41,817 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 35,970 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 36,006 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 35,957 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 33,833 kg/ha | -5.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 33,833 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16,370 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 33,833 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29,784 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +83.5% | 14,444 kg/ha | 26,500 kg/ha |
| 1965 | +52.7% | 6,567 kg/ha | 10,028 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,257 kg/ha | 6,567 kg/ha | 12,042 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,707 kg/ha | 8,571 kg/ha | 18,992 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,625 kg/ha | 10,584 kg/ha | 26,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,330 kg/ha | 23,286 kg/ha | 26,675 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,846 kg/ha | 23,872 kg/ha | 30,571 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,449 kg/ha | 28,954 kg/ha | 47,274 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,716 kg/ha | 33,833 kg/ha | 41,817 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 29 Palestine 36,732 kg/ha compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 36,439 kg/ha compare
- 31 Martinique 35,215 kg/ha compare
- 33 Guyana 33,810 kg/ha compare
- 34 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 31,907 kg/ha compare
- 35 Mexico 30,862 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Lebanon
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8243 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0491 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3428 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1174 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Lebanon?
- Bananas — yield in Lebanon was 33,833 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 47,274 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,567 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Lebanon rank for bananas — yield?
- Lebanon ranks 32nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield 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, published as part of Bananas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.