Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Lebanon
Lebanon: Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 1,448 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Lebanon is 1,448 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Lebanon peaked at 1,678 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 57 ha, in 1973.
Lebanon ranks 40th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 250 ha | — |
| 1962 | 250 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 250 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 70 ha | -72.0% |
| 1965 | 90 ha | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 90 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 68 ha | -24.4% |
| 1968 | 68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 85 ha | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 85 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 85 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 57 ha | -32.9% |
| 1974 | 62 ha | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 60 ha | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 60 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 60 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70 ha | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 90 ha | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 90 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 90 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 90 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 ha | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 135 ha | +35.0% |
| 1985 | 170 ha | +25.9% |
| 1986 | 200 ha | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 230 ha | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 270 ha | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 290 ha | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 300 ha | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 330 ha | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 440 ha | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 505 ha | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 506 ha | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 475 ha | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 441 ha | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 666 ha | +51.0% |
| 1998 | 800 ha | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 700 ha | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 717 ha | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 785 ha | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 750 ha | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 718 ha | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 875 ha | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 1,032 ha | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 1,055 ha | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,060 ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,050 ha | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 945 ha | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 1,205 ha | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 1,178 ha | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,185 ha | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,192 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,230 ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,279 ha | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1,279 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,678 ha | +31.2% |
| 2018 | 1,412 ha | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 1,456 ha | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,457 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,442 ha | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,452 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,450 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,448 ha | -0.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1,448 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,255 ha, 64% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1,448 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,281 ha, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Walnuts, in shell — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -72.0% | 250 ha | 70 ha |
| 1997 | +51.0% | 441 ha | 666 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.78 ha | 68 ha | 250 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 71.4 ha | 57 ha | 90 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.5 ha | 90 ha | 290 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 516.3 ha | 300 ha | 800 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 898.7 ha | 717 ha | 1,060 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,309 ha | 1,178 ha | 1,678 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,450 ha | 1,442 ha | 1,457 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,735 ha compare
- 38 Pakistan 1,699 ha compare
- 39 Switzerland 1,674 ha compare
- 41 Slovakia 1,420 ha compare
- 42 Kyrgyzstan 1,346 ha compare
- 43 Iraq 1,114 ha compare
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 walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Lebanon?
- Walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Lebanon was 1,448 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,678 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 ha in 1973.
- How does Lebanon rank for walnuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Lebanon ranks 40th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is walnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested. 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.