Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia: Potato production
Lebanon
610,700 tonnes
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
625,071 tonnes
in 2024
Lebanon rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
55th
Potato production over time
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 625,071 tonnes against 610,700 tonnes in Lebanon, a difference of 14,371 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 160 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,210 tonnes | 710 tonnes | 68,500 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 82,104 tonnes | 1,417 tonnes | 80,686 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 173,010 tonnes | 20,832 tonnes | 152,178 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 293,777 tonnes | 243,838 tonnes | 49,938 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 420,810 tonnes | 398,042 tonnes | 22,768 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 478,702 tonnes | 418,751 tonnes | 59,950 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 652,796 tonnes | 598,448 tonnes | 54,348 tonnes | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Lebanon or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 625,071 tonnes against 610,700 tonnes in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 14,371 tonnes, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for potato production?
- Lebanon ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potato production is measured in tonnes.