What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lebanon?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lebanon was 139,420 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lebanon?

The highest recorded value was 160,751 in 2016.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lebanon?

The lowest recorded value was -23,200 in 1962.

How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Lebanon ranks 36th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Lebanon?

Over the last ten years it is up 4,896.0%. 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 - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Lebanon

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Lebanon
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Lebanon: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 139,420 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

139,420

Change on year

up 17.2%

World rank

36th

of 165 countries

All-time high

160,751

in 2016

All-time low

-23,200

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 139,420 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019.

That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 4,896.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lebanon peaked at 160,751 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -23,200, in 1962.

Lebanon ranks 36th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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	-1,870	-23,200	13,776	9
1970s	11,187	-11,154	44,700	10
1980s	18,833	0	65,000	10
1990s	5,639	0	18,000	10
2000s	27,729	-4,017	114,028	10
2010s	62,324	-5,076	160,751	10

Countries ranked near Lebanon

33 Philippines 178,054 compare
34 Nepal 162,693 compare
35 Brazil 144,241 compare
37 Algeria 100,265 compare
38 Austria 93,552 compare
39 Venezuela 77,954 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lebanon?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lebanon was 139,420 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 160,751 in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was -23,200 in 1962.
How does Lebanon rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Lebanon ranks 36th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is up 4,896.0%. 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 - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 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.