What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Lebanon?

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Lebanon was 85,117 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Lebanon?

The highest recorded value was 90,050 in 2017.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Lebanon?

The lowest recorded value was -59,000 in 1979.

How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?

Lebanon ranks 53rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Lebanon?

Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. 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 - Rice, milled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Lebanon

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Lebanon
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Lebanon: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 85,117 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

85,117

Change on year

up 20.0%

World rank

53rd

of 178 countries

All-time high

90,050

in 2017

All-time low

-59,000

in 1979

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Lebanon, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Lebanon stood at 85,117.

The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Lebanon peaked at 90,050 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -59,000, in 1979.

That places Lebanon 53rd out of 178 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	15,627	-3,938	27,906	9
1970s	5,596	-59,000	34,000	10
1980s	29,200	20,000	41,000	10
1990s	44,226	30,000	68,500	10
2000s	44,355	38,222	49,666	10
2010s	66,351	48,886	90,050	10

Countries ranked near Lebanon

50 Senegal 100,332 compare
51 Sudan 90,001 compare
52 East Timor 88,659 compare
54 Syria 80,456 compare
55 Bahrain 75,775 compare
56 Congo 74,063 compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 251.2 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 41.73 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Lebanon?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Lebanon was 85,117 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 90,050 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was -59,000 in 1979.
How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Lebanon ranks 53rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. 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 - Rice, milled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 7,853 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.