Cherries — Yield in Lebanon
Lebanon: Cherries — Yield was 6,911 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cherries — Yield in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cherries — yield in Lebanon is 6,911 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cherries — yield in Lebanon peaked at 15,516 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,981 kg/ha, in 2006.
That places Lebanon 18th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cherries — Yield in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,727 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 1963 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 12,871 kg/ha | +28.7% |
| 1965 | 15,000 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 1966 | 9,099 kg/ha | -39.3% |
| 1967 | 5,434 kg/ha | -40.3% |
| 1968 | 8,148 kg/ha | +49.9% |
| 1969 | 4,349 kg/ha | -46.6% |
| 1970 | 5,788 kg/ha | +33.1% |
| 1971 | 4,414 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 1972 | 6,112 kg/ha | +38.5% |
| 1973 | 7,304 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 11,749 kg/ha | +60.8% |
| 1975 | 6,667 kg/ha | -43.3% |
| 1976 | 7,143 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 7,619 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 8,095 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 8,182 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 8,261 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 8,333 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 9,800 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 9,615 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 9,818 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 9,828 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 10,000 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 10,469 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 10,435 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 10,685 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 11,053 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 13,433 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 1992 | 14,354 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 14,444 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 15,000 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 14,717 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 15,516 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 8,312 kg/ha | -46.4% |
| 1998 | 7,508 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 7,803 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 5,977 kg/ha | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 5,574 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 4,142 kg/ha | -25.7% |
| 2003 | 4,893 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 3,987 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 3,782 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 2,981 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 3,704 kg/ha | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 3,647 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 4,101 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 3,914 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 3,275 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 3,355 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 3,328 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4,226 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 8,830 kg/ha | +108.9% |
| 2016 | 6,593 kg/ha | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 8,128 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 7,100 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 6,798 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 6,610 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 6,639 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 6,600 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 6,612 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 6,911 kg/ha | +4.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 6,911 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,917 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 6,911 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,955 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cherries — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +108.9% | 4,226 kg/ha | 8,830 kg/ha |
| 1974 | +60.8% | 7,304 kg/ha | 11,749 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,737 kg/ha | 4,349 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,307 kg/ha | 4,414 kg/ha | 11,749 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,724 kg/ha | 8,261 kg/ha | 10,685 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,214 kg/ha | 7,508 kg/ha | 15,516 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,279 kg/ha | 2,981 kg/ha | 5,977 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,555 kg/ha | 3,275 kg/ha | 8,830 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,674 kg/ha | 6,600 kg/ha | 6,911 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 cherries — yield in Lebanon?
- Cherries — yield in Lebanon was 6,911 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cherries — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 15,516 kg/ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest cherries — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,981 kg/ha in 2006.
- How does Lebanon rank for cherries — yield?
- Lebanon ranks 18th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cherries — yield rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cherries — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.