Lebanon vs Syria: Potato production
Lebanon
610,700 tonnes
in 2024
Syria
671,811 tonnes
in 2024
Lebanon rank
56th
Syria rank
53rd
Potato production over time
- Lebanon
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 671,811 tonnes against 610,700 tonnes in Lebanon, a difference of 61,111 tonnes.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 56th and Syria ranks 53rd of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,210 tonnes | 41,148 tonnes | 28,062 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 82,104 tonnes | 132,713 tonnes | 50,609 tonnes | Syria |
| 1980s | 173,010 tonnes | 324,933 tonnes | 151,923 tonnes | Syria |
| 1990s | 293,777 tonnes | 414,986 tonnes | 121,209 tonnes | Syria |
| 2000s | 420,810 tonnes | 568,776 tonnes | 147,966 tonnes | Syria |
| 2010s | 478,702 tonnes | 584,084 tonnes | 105,383 tonnes | Syria |
| 2020s | 652,796 tonnes | 617,613 tonnes | 35,183 tonnes | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Lebanon or Syria?
- Syria, at 671,811 tonnes against 610,700 tonnes in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Lebanon and Syria?
- 61,111 tonnes, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Syria rank globally for potato production?
- Lebanon ranks 56th and Syria ranks 53rd 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.