Figs production in Lebanon
In 2024 Lebanon produced 3,491 t of figs, the 28th largest in the world (0.26% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 31%. The record was 25,000 t in 1962. Area harvested: 651 ha, yield 5.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,491 t
- World rank
- 28 of 49
- 10-year change
- −31%
- Record
- 25,000 t
- 1962
Figs in Lebanon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Lebanon compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.26%
- 0.44% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 5.4
- world 4.4 (+21%)
- kg per person
- 0.60
- world 0.16
- 10-year change
- −31%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,864 | 0.29% |
| 27 | Montenegro | 3,753 | 0.28% |
| 28 | Lebanon | 3,491 | 0.26% |
| 29 | Peru | 3,070 | 0.23% |
| 30 | Israel | 2,136 | 0.16% |
Map of world production of figs
Share of the world total; Lebanon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,491 | −4.3% | 651 | 5.36 |
| 2023 | 3,646 | −9.0% | 681 | 5.35 |
| 2022 | 4,005 | +0.9% | 703 | 5.70 |
| 2021 | 3,971 | −0.2% | 679 | 5.85 |
| 2020 | 3,978 | −2.2% | 675 | 5.89 |
| 2019 | 4,066 | +5.1% | 754 | 5.39 |
| 2018 | 3,868 | −3.3% | 608 | 6.36 |
| 2017 | 3,999 | +90% | 663 | 6.03 |
| 2016 | 2,109 | −48% | 456 | 4.63 |
| 2015 | 4,052 | −19% | 875 | 4.63 |
| 2014 | 5,027 | −17% | 1,088 | 4.62 |
| 2013 | 6,032 | −33% | 1,273 | 4.74 |
| 2012 | 9,067 | +2.3% | 1,852 | 4.90 |
| 2011 | 8,862 | −3.3% | 1,694 | 5.23 |
| 2010 | 9,164 | +55% | 1,714 | 5.35 |
| 2009 | 5,900 | +18% | 1,088 | 5.42 |
| 2008 | 5,000 | +2.0% | 950 | 5.26 |
| 2007 | 4,900 | −16% | 920 | 5.33 |
| 2006 | 5,800 | −16% | 1,100 | 5.27 |
| 2005 | 6,900 | −28% | 1,400 | 4.93 |
| 2004 | 9,600 | −21% | 1,860 | 5.16 |
| 2003 | 12,200 | +37% | 2,009 | 6.07 |
| 2002 | 8,904 | −46% | 2,207 | 4.03 |
| 2001 | 16,500 | −7.3% | 2,930 | 5.63 |
| 2000 | 17,800 | −11% | 2,970 | 5.99 |
| 1999 | 20,100 | +12% | 3,500 | 5.74 |
| 1998 | 18,000 | −0.6% | 3,600 | 5.00 |
| 1997 | 18,100 | +176% | 2,000 | 9.05 |
| 1996 | 6,556 | −23% | 525 | 12.49 |
| 1995 | 8,500 | +2.9% | 600 | 14.17 |
| 1994 | 8,260 | −21% | 700 | 11.80 |
| 1993 | 10,500 | −19% | 900 | 11.67 |
| 1992 | 13,012 | +3.7% | 1,114 | 11.68 |
| 1991 | 12,553 | +26% | 1,094 | 11.47 |
| 1990 | 10,000 | +11% | 1,200 | 8.33 |
| 1989 | 9,000 | +5.9% | 1,150 | 7.83 |
| 1988 | 8,500 | +6.3% | 1,100 | 7.73 |
| 1987 | 8,000 | +14% | 1,050 | 7.62 |
| 1986 | 7,000 | +7.7% | 1,000 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 950 | 6.84 |
| 1984 | 6,500 | −4.4% | 950 | 6.84 |
| 1983 | 6,800 | 0.0% | 965 | 7.05 |
| 1982 | 6,800 | −2.9% | 970 | 7.01 |
| 1981 | 7,000 | −46% | 1,000 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 1,800 | 7.22 |
| 1979 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 7.06 |
| 1978 | 12,000 | −20% | 1,700 | 7.06 |
| 1977 | 15,000 | +88% | 2,000 | 7.50 |
| 1976 | 8,000 | −11% | 1,200 | 6.67 |
| 1975 | 9,000 | −25% | 1,200 | 7.50 |
| 1974 | 11,980 | +33% | 1,177 | 10.18 |
| 1973 | 8,980 | −18% | 1,225 | 7.33 |
| 1972 | 10,915 | +0.8% | 1,380 | 7.91 |
| 1971 | 10,826 | −0.1% | 1,378 | 7.86 |
| 1970 | 10,842 | −17% | 1,376 | 7.88 |
| 1969 | 13,071 | −2.4% | 1,520 | 8.60 |
| 1968 | 13,391 | −0.4% | 1,507 | 8.89 |
| 1967 | 13,447 | +15% | 1,507 | 8.92 |
| 1966 | 11,685 | −46% | 1,900 | 6.15 |
| 1965 | 21,650 | −9.8% | 3,140 | 6.89 |
| 1964 | 24,000 | −4.0% | 3,500 | 6.86 |
| 1963 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 3,900 | 6.41 |
| 1962 | 25,000 | +47% | 3,900 | 6.41 |
| 1961 | 17,000 | — | 2,800 | 6.07 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of figs in Lebanon?
Lebanon produced 3,491 t in 2024, 0.26% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lebanon rank in the world for production of figs?
Lebanon ranked 28th of 49 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of figs in Lebanon changed?
It fell by 31% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 25,000 t in 1962.
What is the yield of figs in Lebanon?
5.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,491 t from 651 ha), against a world average of 4.4 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Lebanon is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.