Barley production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Barley production was 20,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Barley production in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barley production in Lebanon is 20,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.1% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Lebanon peaked at 48,790 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,000 tonnes, in 1979.
Lebanon ranks 81st of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,165 tonnes | 6,750 tonnes | 15,746 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,732 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,376 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 18,010 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,760 tonnes | 13,900 tonnes | 33,410 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,600 tonnes | 8,100 tonnes | 33,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,654 tonnes | 22,110 tonnes | 48,790 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,585 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 34,634 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Lebanon?
- Barley production in Lebanon was 20,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 48,790 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 tonnes in 1979.
- How does Lebanon rank for barley production?
- Lebanon ranks 81st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Barley production is measured in tonnes.