Tobacco production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Tobacco production was 10,522 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10,522
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
39th
of 146 countries
All-time high
12,800
in 2001
All-time low
1,478
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tobacco production in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tobacco production in Lebanon is 10,522, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Lebanon peaked at 12,800 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,478, in 1991.
Lebanon ranks 39th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tobacco production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 | — |
| 1962 | 4,200 | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 4,198 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,000 | +42.9% |
| 1965 | 5,764 | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 6,250 | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 6,378 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 6,602 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 6,652 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 7,190 | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 8,397 | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 9,513 | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 9,876 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 9,220 | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 4,204 | -54.4% |
| 1976 | 6,039 | +43.6% |
| 1977 | 4,126 | -31.7% |
| 1978 | 4,150 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 5,000 | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4,200 | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 4,078 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 4,100 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 4,000 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 3,500 | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,297 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 3,073 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 2,188 | -28.8% |
| 1990 | 1,695 | -22.5% |
| 1991 | 1,478 | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 1,706 | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 4,500 | +163.8% |
| 1994 | 5,403 | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 8,500 | +57.3% |
| 1996 | 12,249 | +44.1% |
| 1997 | 11,530 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 11,300 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 12,500 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 10,800 | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 12,800 | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 9,700 | -24.2% |
| 2003 | 9,900 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 9,000 | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 8,600 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 9,400 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 11,000 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 9,300 | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 10,160 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 10,280 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 10,911 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 10,613 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 10,668 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10,709 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 10,802 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 10,369 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 10,363 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 10,267 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 10,309 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 10,536 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 10,480 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 10,501 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 10,522 | +0.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 10,522 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,560, 4.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 10,522 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,811, 5.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +163.8% | 1,706 | 4,500 |
| 1995 | +57.3% | 5,403 | 8,500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,560 | 4,000 | 6,652 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,772 | 4,126 | 9,876 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,694 | 2,188 | 5,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,086 | 1,478 | 12,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,150 | 8,600 | 12,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,514 | 10,160 | 10,911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,470 | 10,309 | 10,536 | 5 |
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 tobacco production in Lebanon?
- Tobacco production in Lebanon was 10,522 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 12,800 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,478 in 1991.
- How does Lebanon rank for tobacco production?
- Lebanon ranks 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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