Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon

Lebanon: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was 30.05 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
30.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 206.7%
World rank
55th
of 143 countries
All-time high
267.64 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-73.89 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon stood at 30.05 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 206.7% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 267.64 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -73.89 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Lebanon 55th out of 143 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -47.75 % change on previous year —
1963 99.25 % change on previous year -307.9%
1964 -18.42 % change on previous year -118.6%
1965 50 % change on previous year -371.4%
1966 -19.55 % change on previous year -139.1%
1967 -27.44 % change on previous year +40.4%
1968 -0.7052 % change on previous year -97.4%
1969 126.87 % change on previous year -18091.0%
1970 28.71 % change on previous year -77.4%
1971 -26.35 % change on previous year -191.8%
1972 -0.9685 % change on previous year -96.3%
1973 -65.07 % change on previous year +6618.4%
1974 -28.76 % change on previous year -55.8%
1975 75 % change on previous year -360.7%
1976 -42.86 % change on previous year -157.1%
1977 86.74 % change on previous year -302.4%
1978 90.1 % change on previous year +3.9%
1979 -7.04 % change on previous year -107.8%
1980 -69.31 % change on previous year +884.2%
1981 28.37 % change on previous year -140.9%
1982 -42.31 % change on previous year -249.1%
1983 8.19 % change on previous year -119.4%
1984 66.37 % change on previous year +710.0%
1985 -25.93 % change on previous year -139.1%
1986 -20 % change on previous year -22.9%
1987 131.25 % change on previous year -756.2%
1988 -45.95 % change on previous year -135.0%
1989 -24.28 % change on previous year -47.2%
1990 230.16 % change on previous year -1048.0%
1991 4 % change on previous year -98.3%
1992 -28.85 % change on previous year -821.2%
1993 3.24 % change on previous year -111.2%
1994 96.34 % change on previous year +2870.3%
1995 6.67 % change on previous year -93.1%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 -28 % change on previous year —
1998 13.24 % change on previous year -147.3%
1999 35.84 % change on previous year +170.7%
2000 -33.7 % change on previous year -194.0%
2001 24.4 % change on previous year -172.4%
2002 2.34 % change on previous year -90.4%
2003 20.05 % change on previous year +758.4%
2004 -29.95 % change on previous year -249.3%
2005 4.28 % change on previous year -114.3%
2006 -20.97 % change on previous year -589.8%
2007 -7.18 % change on previous year -65.8%
2008 22.5 % change on previous year -413.1%
2009 19.19 % change on previous year -14.7%
2010 2.19 % change on previous year -88.6%
2011 15.67 % change on previous year +614.2%
2012 -22.21 % change on previous year -241.7%
2013 -73.89 % change on previous year +232.7%
2014 267.64 % change on previous year -462.2%
2015 34.18 % change on previous year -87.2%
2016 88.34 % change on previous year +158.5%
2017 -28.06 % change on previous year -131.8%
2018 -28.17 % change on previous year +0.4%
2019 30.05 % change on previous year -206.7%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 30.05 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 % change on previous year, 25.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 30.05 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -4.62 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1969 +18091.0% -0.7052 % change on previous year 126.87 % change on previous year
1973 -6618.4% -0.9685 % change on previous year -65.07 % change on previous year
1994 +2870.3% 3.24 % change on previous year 96.34 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.28 % change on previous year -47.75 % change on previous year 126.87 % change on previous year 8
1970s 10.95 % change on previous year -65.07 % change on previous year 90.1 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.641 % change on previous year -69.31 % change on previous year 131.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 33.26 % change on previous year -28.85 % change on previous year 230.16 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0953 % change on previous year -33.7 % change on previous year 24.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 28.57 % change on previous year -73.89 % change on previous year 267.64 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 52 Ukraine 34.88 % change on previous year compare
  2. 53 Denmark 33.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 54 Georgia 31.02 % change on previous year compare
  4. 56 Luxembourg 28.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 57 Russia 28.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 58 Cape Verde 25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lebanon was 30.05 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 267.64 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -73.89 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Lebanon ranks 55th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
143 places, 5,072 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.