All sugar crops production in Lebanon
In 2024 Lebanon produced 10,185 t of all sugar crops, the 119th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 79%. The record was 374,250 t in 1999. Area harvested: 318 ha, yield 32.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 10,185 t
- World rank
- 119 of 137
- 10-year change
- +79%
- Record
- 374,250 t
- 1999
All sugar crops in Lebanon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Lebanon compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 32.0
- world 70.9 (−55%)
- kg per person
- 1.75
- world 274
- 10-year change
- +79%
- world +3.5%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | Albania | 17,763 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Malaysia | 16,925 | 0.00% |
| 119 | Lebanon | 10,185 | 0.00% |
| 120 | Slovenia | 8,940 | 0.00% |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau | 7,008 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of sugar crops
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 | 10,185 | −1.9% | 318 | 32.03 |
| 2023 | 10,383 | −1.9% | 317 | 32.75 |
| 2022 | 10,580 | +0.8% | 319 | 33.17 |
| 2021 | 10,496 | +0.7% | 318 | 33.01 |
| 2020 | 10,421 | −2.2% | 315 | 33.08 |
| 2019 | 10,654 | 0.0% | 324 | 32.88 |
| 2018 | 10,654 | 0.0% | 314 | 33.93 |
| 2017 | 10,654 | +3.5% | 306 | 34.82 |
| 2016 | 10,298 | +4.3% | 300 | 34.33 |
| 2015 | 9,872 | +73% | 325 | 30.38 |
| 2014 | 5,700 | +338% | 220 | 25.91 |
| 2013 | 1,300 | −83% | 60 | 21.67 |
| 2012 | 7,598 | −26% | 246 | 30.89 |
| 2011 | 10,199 | +539% | 327 | 31.19 |
| 2010 | 1,596 | +60% | 55 | 29.02 |
| 2009 | 1,000 | −97% | 41 | 24.39 |
| 2008 | 30,900 | −16% | 430 | 71.86 |
| 2007 | 37,000 | +5.7% | 700 | 52.86 |
| 2006 | 35,000 | −56% | 500 | 70.00 |
| 2005 | 79,200 | −6.6% | 1,100 | 72.00 |
| 2004 | 84,800 | — | 1,156 | 73.36 |
| 2003 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2001 | 15,200 | −96% | 270 | 56.30 |
| 2000 | 346,400 | −7.4% | 7,222 | 47.96 |
| 1999 | 374,250 | +23% | 8,295 | 45.12 |
| 1998 | 304,729 | −16% | 6,193 | 49.21 |
| 1997 | 362,019 | +47% | 6,812 | 53.14 |
| 1996 | 246,618 | −1.3% | 4,354 | 56.64 |
| 1995 | 249,890 | +7.2% | 4,410 | 56.66 |
| 1994 | 233,211 | +23% | 4,248 | 54.90 |
| 1993 | 189,087 | −9.7% | 3,455 | 54.73 |
| 1992 | 209,423 | +2,235% | 3,817 | 54.87 |
| 1991 | 8,970 | −91% | 246 | 36.46 |
| 1990 | 95,475 | −2.7% | 1,665 | 57.34 |
| 1989 | 98,108 | +7.8% | 1,707 | 57.47 |
| 1988 | 90,974 | −0.1% | 1,617 | 56.26 |
| 1987 | 91,033 | +11% | 1,598 | 56.97 |
| 1986 | 82,050 | +0.4% | 1,700 | 48.26 |
| 1985 | 81,700 | +7.1% | 1,630 | 50.12 |
| 1984 | 76,250 | +23% | 1,420 | 53.70 |
| 1983 | 62,000 | +0.4% | 1,140 | 54.39 |
| 1982 | 61,730 | −39% | 1,142 | 54.05 |
| 1981 | 100,525 | +131% | 2,025 | 49.64 |
| 1980 | 43,500 | −60% | 745 | 58.39 |
| 1979 | 108,500 | −8.4% | 3,025 | 35.87 |
| 1978 | 118,500 | −4.0% | 3,025 | 39.17 |
| 1977 | 123,400 | −23% | 3,020 | 40.86 |
| 1976 | 160,300 | +219% | 4,015 | 39.93 |
| 1975 | 50,250 | −38% | 1,510 | 33.28 |
| 1974 | 80,565 | −42% | 1,875 | 42.97 |
| 1973 | 139,851 | −27% | 2,536 | 55.15 |
| 1972 | 190,310 | +30% | 3,815 | 49.88 |
| 1971 | 146,461 | +46% | 2,764 | 52.99 |
| 1970 | 100,616 | +6.7% | 2,124 | 47.37 |
| 1969 | 94,262 | −21% | 2,211 | 42.63 |
| 1968 | 119,178 | +8.2% | 2,508 | 47.52 |
| 1967 | 110,195 | −4.9% | 2,103 | 52.40 |
| 1966 | 115,838 | +66% | 2,225 | 52.06 |
| 1965 | 69,641 | −6.8% | 1,525 | 45.67 |
| 1964 | 74,700 | +100% | 1,825 | 40.93 |
| 1963 | 37,400 | +14% | 940 | 39.79 |
| 1962 | 32,900 | +21% | 943 | 34.89 |
| 1961 | 27,300 | — | 856 | 31.89 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sugar crops in Lebanon?
Lebanon produced 10,185 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lebanon rank in the world for production of sugar crops?
Lebanon ranked 119th of 137 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 34.0% of the world total.
How has the production of sugar crops in Lebanon changed?
It rose by 79% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +3.5% for the world. The record was 374,250 t in 1999.
What is the yield of sugar crops in Lebanon?
32.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (10,185 t from 318 ha), against a world average of 70.9 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 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.

