Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Lebanon
Lebanon: Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom was 2.97 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.97 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
69th
of 126 countries
All-time high
3.8 tonnes per hectare
in 2014
All-time low
0.7005 tonnes per hectare
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Lebanon stood at 2.97 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Lebanon peaked at 3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7005 tonnes per hectare, in 1968.
Lebanon ranks 69th of 126 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.
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9956 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 1963 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.85 tonnes per hectare | -22.1% |
| 1965 | 0.7199 tonnes per hectare | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | +42.8% |
| 1967 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7005 tonnes per hectare | -31.2% |
| 1969 | 0.763 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 0.9042 tonnes per hectare | +18.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8484 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +48.6% |
| 1973 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8889 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | -34.2% |
| 1998 | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | +27.1% |
| 1999 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | +43.6% |
| 2001 | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 2.9 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.9 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 2.88 tonnes per hectare | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 2.8 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 3.26 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.8 tonnes per hectare | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 3.48 tonnes per hectare | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -25.9% |
| 2020 | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.86 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2.97 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.67 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2.97 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.57 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.918 tonnes per hectare | 0.7005 tonnes per hectare | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.8484 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 3.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | 2.86 tonnes per hectare | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Lebanon?
- Long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Lebanon was 2.97 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7005 tonnes per hectare in 1968.
- How does Lebanon rank for long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom?
- Lebanon ranks 69th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.