Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Lebanon
Lebanon: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 4,311 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Lebanon, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 4,311 t for paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.3% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Lebanon peaked at 47,455 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,600 t, in 1994.
Lebanon ranks 113th of 243 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.
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17,111 t | — |
| 1993 | 2,000 t | -88.3% |
| 1994 | 1,600 t | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 1,800 t | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 12,300 t | +583.3% |
| 1997 | 3,000 t | -75.6% |
| 1998 | 4,001 t | +33.4% |
| 1999 | 4,099 t | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 5,800 t | +41.5% |
| 2001 | 21,400 t | +269.0% |
| 2002 | 21,400 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21,400 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13,385 t | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 13,385 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13,385 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13,385 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13,385 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13,385 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 47,455 t | +254.5% |
| 2011 | 45,041 t | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 33,114 t | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 22,717 t | -31.4% |
| 2014 | 20,810 t | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 19,034 t | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 15,138 t | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 21,666 t | +43.1% |
| 2018 | 28,791 t | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 35,767 t | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 20,537 t | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 10,233 t | -50.2% |
| 2022 | 13,095 t | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 6,279 t | -52.1% |
| 2024 | 4,311 t | -31.3% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 4,311 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 883 t, 4.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 4,311 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,676 t, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +583.3% | 1,800 t | 12,300 t |
| 2001 | +269.0% | 5,800 t | 21,400 t |
| 2010 | +254.5% | 13,385 t | 47,455 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,739 t | 1,600 t | 17,111 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 15,031 t | 5,800 t | 21,400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,953 t | 15,138 t | 47,455 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,891 t | 4,311 t | 20,537 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 111 Palestine 4,598 t compare
- 111 Palestine 4,598 t compare
- 114 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,064 t compare
- 115 Côte d'Ivoire 2,763 t compare
- 115 Cote d'Ivoire 2,763 t compare
More environment data for Lebanon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7198 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Lebanon?
- Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Lebanon was 4,311 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 47,455 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 t in 1994.
- How does Lebanon rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Lebanon ranks 113th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. 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, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en