Egg production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Egg production was 53,500 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg 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 egg production in Lebanon is 53,500 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Lebanon peaked at 53,512 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,900 tonnes, in 1961.
Lebanon ranks 96th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,900 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 5,400 tonnes | +38.5% |
| 1963 | 6,600 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1964 | 11,200 tonnes | +69.7% |
| 1965 | 16,700 tonnes | +49.1% |
| 1966 | 27,000 tonnes | +61.7% |
| 1967 | 31,500 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 33,200 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 25,200 tonnes | -24.1% |
| 1970 | 27,000 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 30,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 31,000 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 29,000 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 32,000 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 27,200 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 8,250 tonnes | -69.7% |
| 1977 | 16,500 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 22,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 28,000 tonnes | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 47,825 tonnes | +70.8% |
| 1981 | 48,000 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 48,500 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 51,000 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 49,000 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 47,000 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 45,000 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 44,350 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 41,350 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 38,000 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 35,000 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 32,615 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 30,000 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 28,000 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 24,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 25,760 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 32,100 tonnes | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 39,000 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 41,400 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 43,200 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 43,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 44,400 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 46,200 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 46,500 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 45,300 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 45,480 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 40,200 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 45,720 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 45,720 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 47,040 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 42,500 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 19,395 tonnes | -54.4% |
| 2012 | 18,922 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 23,653 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 30,000 tonnes | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 40,426 tonnes | +34.8% |
| 2016 | 32,673 tonnes | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 33,223 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 34,880 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 38,368 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 36,450 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 36,430 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 27,323 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 53,512 tonnes | +95.8% |
| 2024 | 53,500 tonnes | -0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 53,500 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741 tonnes, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 53,500 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,455 tonnes, 68% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +100.0% | 8,250 tonnes | 16,500 tonnes |
| 2023 | +95.8% | 27,323 tonnes | 53,512 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,856 tonnes | 3,900 tonnes | 33,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,095 tonnes | 8,250 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,002 tonnes | 38,000 tonnes | 51,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,108 tonnes | 24,000 tonnes | 43,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,976 tonnes | 40,200 tonnes | 47,040 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,404 tonnes | 18,922 tonnes | 42,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,443 tonnes | 27,323 tonnes | 53,512 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Lebanon?
- Egg production in Lebanon was 53,500 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 egg production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 53,512 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Lebanon rank for egg production?
- Lebanon ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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