Land use hidden — Land area in Lebanon

Lebanon: Land use hidden — Land area was 10,230 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
10,230 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 202 countries
All-time high
10,230 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
10,230 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area in Lebanon, 1961–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — land area in Lebanon stood at 10,230 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in Lebanon peaked at 10,230 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,230 Square kilometres, in 1961.

That places Lebanon 140th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land use hidden — Land area in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Land area in Lebanon, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1961 10,230 Square kilometres —
1962 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1963 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1964 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1965 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1966 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1967 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1968 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1969 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1970 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1971 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1972 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1973 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1974 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1975 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1976 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1977 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1978 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1979 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1980 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1981 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1982 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1983 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1984 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1985 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1986 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1987 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1988 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1989 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1990 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1991 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1992 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1993 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1994 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1995 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1996 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1997 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1998 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
1999 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2000 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2001 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2002 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2003 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2004 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2005 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2006 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2007 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2008 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2009 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2010 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2011 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2012 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2013 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2014 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2015 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2016 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2017 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2018 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2019 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2020 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2021 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2022 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%
2023 10,230 Square kilometres +0.0%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 10,230 Square kilometres is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 227,533 Square kilometres, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 10,230 Square kilometres is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 309,500 Square kilometres, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 9
1970s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10
1980s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10
1990s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10
2000s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10
2010s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10
2020s 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 10,230 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 137 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 12,170 Square kilometres compare
  2. 138 Qatar 11,490 Square kilometres compare
  3. 139 Jamaica 10,830 Square kilometres compare
  4. 141 Gambia 10,120 Square kilometres compare
  5. 142 Bahamas 10,010 Square kilometres compare
  6. 143 Cyprus 9,240 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area in Lebanon?
Land use hidden — land area in Lebanon was 10,230 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 10,230 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 10,230 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Lebanon rank for land use hidden — land area?
Lebanon ranks 140th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land area rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata