Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Lebanon
Lebanon: Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 18.88 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
18.88 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
61st
of 159 countries
All-time high
19.09 t per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2.53 t per square kilometre
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Lebanon stood at 18.88 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 19.09 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.53 t per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Lebanon 61st out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.43 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.4 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 8.28 t per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1964 | 8.7 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 7.91 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1966 | 9.38 t per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1967 | 8.92 t per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 6.34 t per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1969 | 4.32 t per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1970 | 5.29 t per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 5.12 t per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 7.47 t per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 1973 | 6.42 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1974 | 9.04 t per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1975 | 8.08 t per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 5.44 t per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1977 | 5.94 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 5.53 t per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 4.75 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 2.98 t per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 1981 | 2.89 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 2.97 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.66 t per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 2.53 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 3.37 t per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1986 | 4.55 t per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1987 | 6.89 t per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1988 | 7.14 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 7.76 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 7.56 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 8.13 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 8.64 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 7.91 t per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 7.73 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 9.81 t per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 9.17 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 8.76 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 10.05 t per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 9.09 t per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 12 t per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2001 | 14.95 t per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 13.7 t per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 14.26 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 16.13 t per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 17.33 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 18.51 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 14.99 t per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 17.3 t per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 14.33 t per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 10.93 t per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 15.51 t per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 18.44 t per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 17.47 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 17.27 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 17.61 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 17.71 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 16.31 t per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 15.72 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 13.38 t per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 18.48 t per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2021 | 18.6 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 19.09 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 18.88 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 18.88 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.79 t per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 18.88 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.6 t per square kilometre, 11.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.19 t per square kilometre | 4.32 t per square kilometre | 10.4 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.31 t per square kilometre | 4.75 t per square kilometre | 9.04 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.37 t per square kilometre | 2.53 t per square kilometre | 7.76 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.69 t per square kilometre | 7.56 t per square kilometre | 10.05 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.35 t per square kilometre | 12 t per square kilometre | 18.51 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.03 t per square kilometre | 10.93 t per square kilometre | 18.44 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.76 t per square kilometre | 18.48 t per square kilometre | 19.09 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 58 Guatemala 20.22 t per square kilometre compare
- 59 Sierra Leone 19.97 t per square kilometre compare
- 60 Mexico 19.04 t per square kilometre compare
- 62 Burkina Faso 18.82 t per square kilometre compare
- 63 Brazil 18.65 t per square kilometre compare
- 64 Uzbekistan 17.96 t per square kilometre 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 cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Lebanon was 18.88 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 19.09 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.53 t per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Lebanon rank for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 61st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.