Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Lebanon
Lebanon: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per was 0.2913 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Lebanon stood at 0.2913 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Lebanon peaked at 0.4461 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0978 ha per square kilometre, in 1964.
Lebanon ranks 6th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1173 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2151 ha per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2444 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0978 ha per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2199 ha per square kilometre | +125.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2551 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 0.295 ha per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3069 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1828 ha per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1699 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1795 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1476 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2853 ha per square kilometre | +93.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1564 ha per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1173 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1369 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1369 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1369 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1173 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1955 ha per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2248 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1955 ha per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1955 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2933 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3079 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.325 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.35 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3629 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3702 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3646 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.367 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3715 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.379 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3959 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4239 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2835 ha per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2444 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2737 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4461 ha per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4027 ha per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.229 ha per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 2003 | 0.194 ha per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1965 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1955 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1955 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.176 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1955 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3062 ha per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3173 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3264 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3349 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.341 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3128 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2979 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2961 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2462 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3331 ha per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3566 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3831 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3442 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3257 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2913 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.2913 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0648 ha per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.2913 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0389 ha per square kilometre, 7.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +125.0% | 0.0978 ha per square kilometre | 0.2199 ha per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +93.3% | 0.1476 ha per square kilometre | 0.2853 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2149 ha per square kilometre | 0.0978 ha per square kilometre | 0.3069 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre | 0.1173 ha per square kilometre | 0.2853 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2568 ha per square kilometre | 0.1173 ha per square kilometre | 0.3629 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3474 ha per square kilometre | 0.2444 ha per square kilometre | 0.4239 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2537 ha per square kilometre | 0.176 ha per square kilometre | 0.4461 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3162 ha per square kilometre | 0.2462 ha per square kilometre | 0.3566 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3361 ha per square kilometre | 0.2913 ha per square kilometre | 0.3831 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Lebanon?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Lebanon was 0.2913 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4461 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0978 ha per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Lebanon rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per?
- Lebanon ranks 6th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 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.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 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
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 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.