Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Lebanon

Lebanon: Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled was 105,279 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
105,279
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
31st
of 158 countries
All-time high
156,648
in 2016
All-time low
15,000
in 1982
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Lebanon, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 105,279 for net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in 2019.

The figure is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Lebanon peaked at 156,648 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 1982.

That places Lebanon 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Lebanon, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 51,100 —
1962 26,700 -47.7%
1963 53,200 +99.3%
1964 43,400 -18.4%
1965 65,100 +50.0%
1966 52,375 -19.5%
1967 38,003 -27.4%
1968 37,735 -0.7%
1969 85,611 +126.9%
1970 110,186 +28.7%
1971 81,157 -26.3%
1972 80,371 -1.0%
1973 28,076 -65.1%
1974 20,000 -28.8%
1975 35,000 +75.0%
1976 20,000 -42.9%
1977 37,348 +86.7%
1978 71,000 +90.1%
1979 66,000 -7.0%
1980 20,254 -69.3%
1981 26,000 +28.4%
1982 15,000 -42.3%
1983 16,229 +8.2%
1984 27,000 +66.4%
1985 20,000 -25.9%
1986 16,000 -20.0%
1987 37,000 +131.2%
1988 20,000 -45.9%
1989 15,144 -24.3%
1990 50,000 +230.2%
1991 52,000 +4.0%
1992 37,000 -28.8%
1993 38,200 +3.2%
1994 75,000 +96.3%
1995 80,000 +6.7%
1996 80,000 +0.0%
1997 57,596 -28.0%
1998 65,221 +13.2%
1999 88,593 +35.8%
2000 58,738 -33.7%
2001 73,072 +24.4%
2002 74,779 +2.3%
2003 89,775 +20.1%
2004 62,890 -29.9%
2005 65,583 +4.3%
2006 51,827 -21.0%
2007 48,104 -7.2%
2008 58,925 +22.5%
2009 70,231 +19.2%
2010 71,772 +2.2%
2011 83,019 +15.7%
2012 64,581 -22.2%
2013 16,861 -73.9%
2014 61,988 +267.6%
2015 83,173 +34.2%
2016 156,648 +88.3%
2017 112,693 -28.1%
2018 80,951 -28.2%
2019 105,279 +30.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled 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
2014 +267.6% 16,861 61,988

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50,358 26,700 85,611 9
1970s 54,914 20,000 110,186 10
1980s 21,263 15,000 37,000 10
1990s 62,361 37,000 88,593 10
2000s 65,392 48,104 89,775 10
2010s 83,696 16,861 156,648 10

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 28 Algeria 122,297 compare
  2. 29 Peru 121,772 compare
  3. 30 Vietnam 121,263 compare
  4. 32 Greece 92,505 compare
  5. 33 Mexico 87,956 compare
  6. 34 Ireland 85,514 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Lebanon?
Net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Lebanon was 105,279 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 156,648 in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 1982.
How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled?
Lebanon ranks 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. 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, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Barley with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 6,843 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Barley with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.