Net food imports by crop - Barley in Lebanon
Lebanon: Net food imports by crop - Barley was 105,279 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Barley in Lebanon, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - barley in Lebanon is 105,279, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 in Lebanon peaked at 156,648 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 1982.
Lebanon ranks 31st of 158 countries on this measure, 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 in Lebanon, year by year
| 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% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 105,279 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74, 1422.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 105,279 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 151,480, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +267.6% | 16,861 | 61,988 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 net food imports by crop - barley in Lebanon?
- Net food imports by crop - barley in Lebanon was 105,279 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 156,648 in 2016.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 1982.
- How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
- Lebanon ranks 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - barley 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 FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.