Pears — Area harvested in Lebanon
Lebanon: Pears — Area harvested was 2,303 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pears — Area harvested in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 2,303 ha for pears — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pears — area harvested in Lebanon peaked at 3,903 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 850 ha, in 1965.
Lebanon ranks 45th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pears — Area harvested in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,900 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 1,500 ha | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 1,085 ha | -27.7% |
| 1965 | 850 ha | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 859 ha | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 945 ha | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 1,079 ha | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 1,181 ha | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 1,315 ha | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 1,356 ha | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 1,383 ha | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,273 ha | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 1,347 ha | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 1,400 ha | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,350 ha | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 1,300 ha | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 1,350 ha | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 1,350 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,400 ha | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 1,700 ha | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 1,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1,900 ha | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 2,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 2,100 ha | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 2,377 ha | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 2,347 ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 2,500 ha | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 2,800 ha | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 3,132 ha | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 3,903 ha | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 3,100 ha | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 3,300 ha | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 3,063 ha | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 3,058 ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3,080 ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3,390 ha | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 3,200 ha | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 3,400 ha | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 3,250 ha | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 3,050 ha | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 3,100 ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,781 ha | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 1,809 ha | -35.0% |
| 2011 | 1,675 ha | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 1,417 ha | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 1,685 ha | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 1,791 ha | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1,949 ha | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1,998 ha | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,243 ha | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 2,462 ha | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 2,346 ha | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,203 ha | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 2,337 ha | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 2,295 ha | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,278 ha | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2,303 ha | +1.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2,303 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,602 ha, 88% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2,303 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,197 ha, 1.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pears — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -35.0% | 2,781 ha | 1,809 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,267 ha | 850 ha | 2,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,362 ha | 1,273 ha | 1,400 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,590 ha | 1,300 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,856 ha | 2,100 ha | 3,903 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,137 ha | 2,781 ha | 3,400 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,938 ha | 1,417 ha | 2,462 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,283 ha | 2,203 ha | 2,337 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 pears — area harvested in Lebanon?
- Pears — area harvested in Lebanon was 2,303 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pears — area harvested recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,903 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest pears — area harvested recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 850 ha in 1965.
- How does Lebanon rank for pears — area harvested?
- Lebanon ranks 45th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pears — area harvested rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pears — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.