Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Lebanon
Lebanon: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual was -36.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-36.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,553.0%
World rank
177th
of 186 countries
All-time high
42.86 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-51.03 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Lebanon, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Lebanon stood at -36.04 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 1,553.0% on the previous year and down 178.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Lebanon peaked at 42.86 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -51.03 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Lebanon 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -20.27 % change on previous year | -1870.5% |
| 1964 | 27.71 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 1965 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1966 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -264.4% |
| 1967 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1968 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1969 | -36.46 % change on previous year | -1854.9% |
| 1970 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1971 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1972 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1973 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1974 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -403.1% |
| 1975 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1976 | -12.73 % change on previous year | -1223.9% |
| 1977 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1978 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1979 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -271.2% |
| 1980 | -51.03 % change on previous year | +1243.9% |
| 1981 | -10 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1982 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1983 | -0.7208 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1984 | -10.14 % change on previous year | +1306.7% |
| 1985 | 18.78 % change on previous year | -285.3% |
| 1986 | 20.44 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 24.65 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1989 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1990 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1991 | -0.2234 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1992 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -1192.7% |
| 1993 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -542.5% |
| 1994 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1995 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1996 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 1997 | 42.86 % change on previous year | -2225.5% |
| 1998 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1999 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2000 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -553.5% |
| 2001 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2002 | 8.12 % change on previous year | +146.0% |
| 2003 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2004 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2005 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -631.2% |
| 2006 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2007 | -0.7159 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2008 | -5.98 % change on previous year | +734.7% |
| 2009 | -15 % change on previous year | +151.0% |
| 2010 | -23.92 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 2011 | 34.81 % change on previous year | -245.5% |
| 2012 | 13.73 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2013 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 2014 | -12.95 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2015 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 2016 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2473 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2018 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +1742.6% |
| 2019 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2022 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2024 | -36.04 % change on previous year | -1553.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -36.04 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3977 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -36.04 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4413 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2225.5% | -2.02 % change on previous year | 42.86 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | -1870.5% | 1.14 % change on previous year | -20.27 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | -1854.9% | 2.08 % change on previous year | -36.46 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1742.6% | 0.2473 % change on previous year | 4.56 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -1553.0% | 2.48 % change on previous year | -36.04 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -1306.7% | -0.7208 % change on previous year | -10.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.27 % change on previous year | -36.46 % change on previous year | 27.71 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.2026 % change on previous year | -12.73 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0268 % change on previous year | -51.03 % change on previous year | 24.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -10.8 % change on previous year | 42.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7401 % change on previous year | -15 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 % change on previous year | -23.92 % change on previous year | 34.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.7 % change on previous year | -36.04 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -28.89 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Botswana -29.3 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Morocco -31.91 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Lesotho -37.12 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Guadeloupe -50 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Zambia -51.34 % change on previous year 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 change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Lebanon?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Lebanon was -36.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 42.86 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.03 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Lebanon rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- Lebanon ranks 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 178.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Index of cereal production yield and land use Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.