Global meat production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Global meat production was 184,744 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
184,744
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
113th
of 202 countries
All-time high
208,616
in 2009
All-time low
16,879
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 184,744 for global meat production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Lebanon peaked at 208,616 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16,879, in 1976.
That places Lebanon 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40,030 | — |
| 1962 | 49,406 | +23.4% |
| 1963 | 54,536 | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 51,542 | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 52,621 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 54,154 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 46,838 | -13.5% |
| 1968 | 53,640 | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 49,505 | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 49,479 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 49,750 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 47,805 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 43,862 | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 42,810 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 31,340 | -26.8% |
| 1976 | 16,879 | -46.1% |
| 1977 | 39,665 | +135.0% |
| 1978 | 36,175 | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 64,926 | +79.5% |
| 1980 | 69,596 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 73,268 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 80,097 | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 83,248 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 80,539 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 80,739 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 80,871 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 82,121 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 91,153 | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 86,660 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 78,035 | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 76,689 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 98,243 | +28.1% |
| 1993 | 104,709 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 105,070 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 90,603 | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 86,145 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 138,668 | +61.0% |
| 1998 | 130,176 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 153,020 | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 173,546 | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 174,355 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 189,489 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 193,852 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 197,904 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 195,939 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 194,947 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 194,771 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 196,954 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 208,616 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 140,084 | -32.9% |
| 2011 | 152,532 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 155,424 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 144,547 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 151,231 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 166,507 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 177,025 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 185,842 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 194,762 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 178,587 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 187,491 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 193,608 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 184,593 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 182,826 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 184,744 | +1.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 184,744 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 323,365, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 184,744 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 286,984, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +135.0% | 16,879 | 39,665 |
| 1979 | +79.5% | 36,175 | 64,926 |
| 1997 | +61.0% | 86,145 | 138,668 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,253 | 40,030 | 54,536 | 9 |
| 1970s | 42,269 | 16,879 | 64,926 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,829 | 69,596 | 91,153 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,136 | 76,689 | 153,020 | 10 |
| 2000s | 192,037 | 173,546 | 208,616 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,654 | 140,084 | 194,762 | 10 |
| 2020s | 186,652 | 182,826 | 193,608 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 110 United Arab Emirates 191,558 compare
- 111 El Salvador 191,383 compare
- 112 Central African Republic 191,151 compare
- 114 Libya 184,576 compare
- 115 Somalia 180,334 compare
- 116 Mali 177,136 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 global meat production in Lebanon?
- Global meat production in Lebanon was 184,744 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 208,616 in 2009.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,879 in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for global meat production?
- Lebanon ranks 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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