Spinach — Yield in Lebanon
Lebanon: Spinach — Yield was 15,436 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spinach — Yield in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spinach — yield in Lebanon is 15,436 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spinach — yield in Lebanon peaked at 33,674 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,881 kg/ha, in 1968.
Lebanon ranks 24th of 67 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.
Spinach — Yield in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9,750 kg/ha | -39.1% |
| 1968 | 5,881 kg/ha | -39.7% |
| 1969 | 6,756 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 7,396 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 7,909 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 8,148 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 8,009 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 8,542 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 7,200 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 7,200 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7,200 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7,600 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 7,600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7,600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7,600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,000 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 9,200 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 8,333 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 8,571 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 10,000 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 11,111 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 12,000 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 12,727 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 12,500 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 12,155 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 12,454 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 12,143 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 13,194 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 12,632 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 14,924 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 17,663 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 18,500 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 22,667 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 33,674 kg/ha | +48.6% |
| 2001 | 33,333 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 33,214 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 20,472 kg/ha | -38.4% |
| 2004 | 14,333 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 12,338 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 11,000 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 9,338 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 12,926 kg/ha | +38.4% |
| 2012 | 13,577 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 14,312 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 17,040 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 19,616 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 23,088 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 8,027 kg/ha | -65.2% |
| 2018 | 16,881 kg/ha | +110.3% |
| 2019 | 16,176 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 14,155 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 15,800 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 15,376 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 15,122 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 15,436 kg/ha | +2.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 15,436 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,999 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 15,436 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,837 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spinach — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +110.3% | 8,027 kg/ha | 16,881 kg/ha |
| 2017 | -65.2% | 23,088 kg/ha | 8,027 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,154 kg/ha | 5,881 kg/ha | 16,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,680 kg/ha | 7,200 kg/ha | 8,542 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,514 kg/ha | 7,600 kg/ha | 12,727 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,883 kg/ha | 12,143 kg/ha | 22,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,570 kg/ha | 11,000 kg/ha | 33,674 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,098 kg/ha | 8,027 kg/ha | 23,088 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,178 kg/ha | 14,155 kg/ha | 15,800 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 spinach — yield in Lebanon?
- Spinach — yield in Lebanon was 15,436 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest spinach — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 33,674 kg/ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest spinach — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,881 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does Lebanon rank for spinach — yield?
- Lebanon ranks 24th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spinach — yield rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Spinach — 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.