Milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon
Lebanon: Milk production, per square kilometre was 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon is 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 38.03 tonnes per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1977.
Lebanon ranks 33rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.53 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7.51 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1963 | 8.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1964 | 10.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1965 | 10.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 10.09 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 9.27 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 9.14 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 9.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 9.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 9.43 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 9.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 8.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 9.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 7.92 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 6.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1977 | 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 8.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1979 | 10.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1980 | 14.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1981 | 14.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 13.8 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 12.22 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 11.29 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 10.09 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 9.46 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 8.9 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 8.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 9.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 12.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1991 | 16.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1992 | 17.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 18.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 19.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 20.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 21.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 18.96 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 18.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 19.51 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 20.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 21.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 23.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 24.88 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 23.85 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 24.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 20.77 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 23.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 29.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 20.01 tonnes per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 2010 | 23.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 31.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2012 | 31.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 38.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 36.27 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 23.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2016 | 33.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2017 | 32.21 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 34.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 29.65 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 29.48 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 27.33 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 22.86 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre, 15.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 30 Lithuania 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 31 Portugal 22.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 32 Hungary 22.27 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 34 Armenia 20.98 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 35 Estonia 20.94 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 36 El Salvador 20.12 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Lebanon was 21.76 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 38.03 tonnes per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Lebanon rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.