Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Lebanon
Lebanon: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 400 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 400 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Lebanon peaked at 400 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 300 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Lebanon 152nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 300 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 317.5 1000 ha | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 325 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 335 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 345 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 350 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 360 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 370 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 400 1000 ha | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 400 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 400 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,118 1000 ha, 19% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 400 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,842 1000 ha, 14% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 300 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 300 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 300 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 301.75 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 317.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 368.5 1000 ha | 325 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 permanent meadows and pastures — area in Lebanon?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Lebanon was 400 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 400 1000 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Lebanon rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Lebanon ranks 152nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.