Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Lebanon

Lebanon: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 21.64 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.64 %
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
52nd
of 220 countries
All-time high
23.91 %
in 2001
All-time low
14.21 %
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Lebanon, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 21.64 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Lebanon peaked at 23.91 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.21 %, in 1971.

That places Lebanon 52nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.25 % 14.47 % 16.01 % 9
1970s 15.34 % 14.21 % 16.28 % 10
1980s 16.55 % 14.72 % 20.26 % 10
1990s 21.58 % 20.58 % 23.35 % 10
2000s 22.17 % 21.06 % 23.91 % 10
2010s 19.67 % 18.65 % 20.42 % 10
2020s 20.67 % 19.73 % 21.64 % 5

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  4. 53 Cyprus 21.54 % compare
  5. 54 Ghana 21.48 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Lebanon?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Lebanon was 21.64 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 23.91 % in 2001.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 14.21 % in 1971.
How does Lebanon rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Lebanon ranks 52nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.