Wine production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Wine production was 5,781 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5,781 tonnes
Change on year
up 1,153.8%
World rank
55th
of 77 countries
All-time high
30,000 tonnes
in 1995
All-time low
461.07 tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Wine production in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 5,781 tonnes for wine production in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,153.8% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine production in Lebanon peaked at 30,000 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 461.07 tonnes, in 2022.
Lebanon ranks 55th of 77 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.
Wine production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,750 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3,750 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3,800 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 3,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,300 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4,500 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 4,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 6,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 7,000 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 8,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 9,320 tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 10,493 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 10,865 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 14,500 tonnes | +33.5% |
| 1991 | 19,500 tonnes | +34.5% |
| 1992 | 23,000 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 26,500 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 29,512 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 30,000 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 15,750 tonnes | -47.5% |
| 1997 | 24,750 tonnes | +57.1% |
| 1998 | 18,558 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 18,000 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 17,000 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 16,000 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 15,000 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 14,585 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 15,000 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,138 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 2008 | 14,954 tonnes | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 12,603 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 16,166 tonnes | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 13,726 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 14,057 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 12,747 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 15,042 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 19,440 tonnes | +29.2% |
| 2016 | 21,781 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 12,182 tonnes | -44.1% |
| 2018 | 2,580 tonnes | -78.8% |
| 2019 | 6,897 tonnes | +167.3% |
| 2020 | 2,940 tonnes | -57.4% |
| 2021 | 882.17 tonnes | -70.0% |
| 2022 | 461.07 tonnes | -47.7% |
| 2023 | 5,781 tonnes | +1153.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 5,781 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,000 tonnes, 72% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 5,781 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,363 tonnes, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1153.8% | 461.07 tonnes | 5,781 tonnes |
| 2019 | +167.3% | 2,580 tonnes | 6,897 tonnes |
| 2018 | -78.8% | 12,182 tonnes | 2,580 tonnes |
| 2021 | -70.0% | 2,940 tonnes | 882.17 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,756 tonnes | 3,750 tonnes | 3,800 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,150 tonnes | 3,800 tonnes | 4,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,998 tonnes | 4,300 tonnes | 10,865 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,007 tonnes | 14,500 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,628 tonnes | 11,138 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,462 tonnes | 2,580 tonnes | 21,781 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,516 tonnes | 461.07 tonnes | 5,781 tonnes | 4 |
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 wine production in Lebanon?
- Wine production in Lebanon was 5,781 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 30,000 tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest wine production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 461.07 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for wine production?
- Lebanon ranks 55th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wine production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. 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 Wine production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wine production, measured in tonnes per year.