All meat production in Lebanon
In 2024 Lebanon produced 184,744 t of all meat, the 111th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%. The record was 208,616 t in 2009.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 184,744 t
- World rank
- 111 of 194
- 10-year change
- +22%
- Record
- 208,616 t
- 2009
All meat in Lebanon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Lebanon compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.05% in 2014
- kg per person
- 31.8
- world 45.8
- 10-year change
- +22%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | El Salvador | 191,383 | 0.05% |
| 110 | Central African Republic | 191,151 | 0.05% |
| 111 | Lebanon | 184,744 | 0.05% |
| 112 | Libya | 184,576 | 0.05% |
| 113 | Somalia | 180,334 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of meat
Share of the world total; Lebanon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 184,744 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 182,826 | −1.0% |
| 2022 | 184,593 | −4.7% |
| 2021 | 193,608 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 187,491 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 178,587 | −8.3% |
| 2018 | 194,762 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 185,842 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 177,025 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 166,507 | +10% |
| 2014 | 151,231 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 144,547 | −7.0% |
| 2012 | 155,424 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 152,532 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 140,084 | −33% |
| 2009 | 208,616 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 196,954 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 194,771 | −0.1% |
| 2006 | 194,947 | −0.5% |
| 2005 | 195,939 | −1.0% |
| 2004 | 197,904 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 193,852 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 189,489 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 174,355 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 173,546 | +13% |
| 1999 | 153,020 | +18% |
| 1998 | 130,176 | −6.1% |
| 1997 | 138,668 | +61% |
| 1996 | 86,145 | −4.9% |
| 1995 | 90,603 | −14% |
| 1994 | 105,070 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 104,709 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 98,243 | +28% |
| 1991 | 76,689 | −1.7% |
| 1990 | 78,035 | −10.0% |
| 1989 | 86,660 | −4.9% |
| 1988 | 91,153 | +11% |
| 1987 | 82,121 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 80,871 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 80,739 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 80,539 | −3.3% |
| 1983 | 83,248 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 80,097 | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 73,268 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 69,597 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 64,926 | +79% |
| 1978 | 36,175 | −8.8% |
| 1977 | 39,665 | +135% |
| 1976 | 16,879 | −46% |
| 1975 | 31,340 | −27% |
| 1974 | 42,810 | −2.4% |
| 1973 | 43,862 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | 47,805 | −3.9% |
| 1971 | 49,750 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 49,479 | −0.1% |
| 1969 | 49,505 | −7.7% |
| 1968 | 53,640 | +15% |
| 1967 | 46,838 | −14% |
| 1966 | 54,154 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 52,621 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 51,542 | −5.5% |
| 1963 | 54,536 | +10% |
| 1962 | 49,406 | +23% |
| 1961 | 40,030 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of meat in Lebanon?
Lebanon produced 184,744 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lebanon rank in the world for production of meat?
Lebanon ranked 111th of 194 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.2% of the world total.
How has the production of meat in Lebanon changed?
It rose by 22% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 208,616 t in 2009.
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 estimated 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.