Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon
Lebanon: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon is 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon peaked at 0.1251 metric tons per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Lebanon ranks 78th of 215 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.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.002 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0039 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 metric tons per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 metric tons per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0367 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0098 metric tons per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0098 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 metric tons per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0342 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0391 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0391 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0772 metric tons per square kilometre | +163.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0777 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0777 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0795 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0795 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.08 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0953 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1056 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1153 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1251 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1251 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1153 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1109 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1012 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1012 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1012 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0919 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0919 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0912 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0915 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0917 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0663 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0318 metric tons per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +163.3% | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0772 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0039 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0039 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0367 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0227 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0391 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0741 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0293 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1056 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1079 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0919 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1251 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0927 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0912 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 75 Montenegro 0.1014 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 76 Germany 0.1001 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 77 Kenya 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 79 Brazil 0.0949 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 80 Bulgaria 0.0915 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 81 American Samoa 0.09 metric tons per square kilometre compare
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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Lebanon was 0.0966 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1251 metric tons per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lebanon rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Lebanon ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.