Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Lebanon
Lebanon: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 32,061 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 32,061 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Lebanon peaked at 73,356 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 21,667 kg/ha, in 2013.
That places Lebanon 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,892 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 34,889 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 39,787 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 40,932 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 45,666 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 52,062 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1967 | 52,399 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 47,519 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1969 | 42,633 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1970 | 47,371 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 52,989 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 49,885 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 55,146 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 42,968 kg/ha | -22.1% |
| 1975 | 33,278 kg/ha | -22.6% |
| 1976 | 39,925 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 40,861 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 39,174 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 35,868 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 58,389 kg/ha | +62.8% |
| 1981 | 49,642 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 54,054 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 54,386 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 53,697 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 50,123 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 48,265 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 56,967 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 56,261 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 57,474 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 57,342 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 36,463 kg/ha | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 54,866 kg/ha | +50.5% |
| 1993 | 54,728 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 54,899 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 56,664 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 56,642 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 53,144 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 49,205 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 45,118 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 47,965 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 56,296 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 73,356 kg/ha | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 72,000 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 70,000 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 52,857 kg/ha | -24.5% |
| 2008 | 71,860 kg/ha | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 24,390 kg/ha | -66.1% |
| 2010 | 29,009 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 31,188 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 30,822 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 21,667 kg/ha | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 25,909 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 30,354 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 34,318 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 34,867 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 33,888 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 32,909 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 33,129 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 33,054 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 33,206 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 32,763 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 32,061 kg/ha | -2.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 32,061 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53,832 kg/ha, 60% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 32,061 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,333 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,087 kg/ha | 31,892 kg/ha | 52,399 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,746 kg/ha | 33,278 kg/ha | 55,146 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,926 kg/ha | 48,265 kg/ha | 58,389 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,907 kg/ha | 36,463 kg/ha | 57,342 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,591 kg/ha | 24,390 kg/ha | 73,356 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2010s | 30,493 kg/ha | 21,667 kg/ha | 34,867 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,842 kg/ha | 32,061 kg/ha | 33,206 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 sugar crops primary — yield in Lebanon?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Lebanon was 32,061 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 73,356 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,667 kg/ha in 2013.
- How does Lebanon rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Lebanon ranks 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Yield. 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.