Maize (corn) — Terms of trade in Lebanon
Lebanon: Maize (corn) — Terms of trade was 73.85 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Terms of trade in Lebanon, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — terms of trade in Lebanon stood at 73.85 %.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — terms of trade in Lebanon peaked at 211.86 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.6 %, in 2011.
That places Lebanon 78th out of 108 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.
Maize (corn) — Terms of trade in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 31.43 % | — |
| 2011 | 23.6 % | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 26.4 % | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 25.42 % | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 55.45 % | +118.1% |
| 2015 | 211.86 % | +282.1% |
| 2016 | 41.66 % | -80.3% |
| 2017 | 150.14 % | +260.4% |
| 2018 | 179.22 % | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 30.61 % | -82.9% |
| 2020 | 27.04 % | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 25.47 % | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 73.07 % | +186.9% |
| 2023 | 66.39 % | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 73.85 % | +11.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 73.85 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 116.53 %, 63% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 73.85 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.2 %, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Terms of trade 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 | +282.1% | 55.45 % | 211.86 % |
| 2017 | +260.4% | 41.66 % | 150.14 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.58 % | 23.6 % | 211.86 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.16 % | 25.47 % | 73.85 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 75 Dominican Republic 75.63 % compare
- 76 United Arab Emirates 75.02 % compare
- 77 Australia 73.95 % compare
- 79 Jordan 73.2 % compare
- 80 Burkina Faso 71.98 % compare
- 81 Zimbabwe 70.44 % 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 maize (corn) — terms of trade in Lebanon?
- Maize (corn) — terms of trade in Lebanon was 73.85 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — terms of trade recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 211.86 % in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — terms of trade recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6 % in 2011.
- How does Lebanon rank for maize (corn) — terms of trade?
- Lebanon ranks 78th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — terms of trade rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Terms of trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK