Pomelos and grapefruits — Yield in Lebanon
Lebanon: Pomelos and grapefruits — Yield was 12,051 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pomelos and grapefruits — Yield in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 12,051 kg/ha for pomelos and grapefruits — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pomelos and grapefruits — yield in Lebanon peaked at 51,429 kg/ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 8,381 kg/ha, in 2017.
That places Lebanon 43rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pomelos and grapefruits — Yield in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,000 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 1963 | 30,000 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 26,087 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 16,667 kg/ha | -36.1% |
| 1966 | 25,333 kg/ha | +52.0% |
| 1967 | 27,488 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 28,714 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 24,783 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 1970 | 24,242 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 36,364 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 30,241 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 31,371 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 38,302 kg/ha | +22.1% |
| 1975 | 40,909 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 29,630 kg/ha | -27.6% |
| 1977 | 50,000 kg/ha | +68.8% |
| 1978 | 51,429 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 44,444 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 1980 | 45,454 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 41,667 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 43,333 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 46,956 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 36,364 kg/ha | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 44,776 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 44,872 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 44,045 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 44,120 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 42,286 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 41,771 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 45,969 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 46,241 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 47,273 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 45,453 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 46,667 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 45,744 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 21,315 kg/ha | -53.4% |
| 1998 | 20,167 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 17,667 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 21,223 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 21,495 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 22,418 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 28,381 kg/ha | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 26,379 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 23,400 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 25,000 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 25,333 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 19,500 kg/ha | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 28,007 kg/ha | +43.6% |
| 2010 | 22,034 kg/ha | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 20,925 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 19,965 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 18,420 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 17,255 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 16,100 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 14,954 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 8,381 kg/ha | -44.0% |
| 2018 | 13,713 kg/ha | +63.6% |
| 2019 | 14,191 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 11,443 kg/ha | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 12,324 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 11,913 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 11,529 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 12,051 kg/ha | +4.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 12,051 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,776 kg/ha, 87% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 12,051 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,433 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pomelos and grapefruits — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +68.8% | 29,630 kg/ha | 50,000 kg/ha |
| 2018 | +63.6% | 8,381 kg/ha | 13,713 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,452 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,693 kg/ha | 24,242 kg/ha | 51,429 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,387 kg/ha | 36,364 kg/ha | 46,956 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,827 kg/ha | 17,667 kg/ha | 47,273 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,114 kg/ha | 19,500 kg/ha | 28,381 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,594 kg/ha | 8,381 kg/ha | 22,034 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,852 kg/ha | 11,443 kg/ha | 12,324 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 pomelos and grapefruits — yield in Lebanon?
- Pomelos and grapefruits — yield in Lebanon was 12,051 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pomelos and grapefruits — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 51,429 kg/ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest pomelos and grapefruits — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,381 kg/ha in 2017.
- How does Lebanon rank for pomelos and grapefruits — yield?
- Lebanon ranks 43rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pomelos and grapefruits — yield rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 Pomelos and grapefruits — 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.