Pea production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Pea production was 3,363 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pea production in Lebanon is 3,363 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Lebanon peaked at 3,653 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57 tonnes, in 1982.
Lebanon ranks 65th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pea production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 350 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 400 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 300 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 400 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 1,125 tonnes | +181.2% |
| 1966 | 784 tonnes | -30.3% |
| 1967 | 805 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 311 tonnes | -61.4% |
| 1969 | 258 tonnes | -17.0% |
| 1970 | 227 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 164 tonnes | -27.8% |
| 1972 | 187 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 142 tonnes | -24.1% |
| 1974 | 193 tonnes | +35.9% |
| 1975 | 140 tonnes | -27.5% |
| 1976 | 140 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 140 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 120 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 80 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 70 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 75 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 57 tonnes | -24.0% |
| 1983 | 120 tonnes | +110.5% |
| 1984 | 250 tonnes | +108.3% |
| 1985 | 370 tonnes | +48.0% |
| 1986 | 450 tonnes | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 740 tonnes | +64.4% |
| 1988 | 826 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 946 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 995 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 1,011 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,309 tonnes | +29.5% |
| 1993 | 1,610 tonnes | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 1,986 tonnes | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 1,990 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2,425 tonnes | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 2,420 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,410 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,400 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 2,450 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 2,500 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,400 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,500 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,646 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 2,868 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 3,057 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 3,253 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 3,500 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 3,653 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 3,240 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 3,223 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,284 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3,344 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 3,413 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 3,347 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 3,368 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 3,376 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 3,363 tonnes | -0.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 3,363 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,350 tonnes, 63% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 3,363 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,111 tonnes, 82% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +181.2% | 400 tonnes | 1,125 tonnes |
| 1983 | +110.5% | 57 tonnes | 120 tonnes |
| 1984 | +108.3% | 120 tonnes | 250 tonnes |
| 1968 | -61.4% | 805 tonnes | 311 tonnes |
| 1987 | +64.4% | 450 tonnes | 740 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 525.89 tonnes | 258 tonnes | 1,125 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 153.3 tonnes | 80 tonnes | 227 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 390.4 tonnes | 57 tonnes | 946 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,856 tonnes | 995 tonnes | 2,425 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,425 tonnes | 2,400 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,207 tonnes | 2,646 tonnes | 3,653 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,373 tonnes | 3,347 tonnes | 3,413 tonnes | 5 |
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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 pea production in Lebanon?
- Pea production in Lebanon was 3,363 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,653 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 tonnes in 1982.
- How does Lebanon rank for pea production?
- Lebanon ranks 65th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.