> In 2024 Lebanon produced 94,000 t of wheat, the 80th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%.

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# Wheat production in Lebanon

In 2024 Lebanon produced 94,000 t of wheat, the 80th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%. The record was 158,754 t in 2023. Area harvested: 31,647 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 202494,000 t
World rank80 of 122
10-year change−33%
Record158,754 t2023

## Wheat in Lebanon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Lebanon compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.02% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.0world 3.6 (−18%)
kg per person16.2world 97.8
10-year change−33%world +9.1%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 78 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/tanzania/) | 119,000 | 0.01% |
| 79 | [Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/yemen/) | 98,000 | 0.01% |
| 80 | **Lebanon** | 94,000 | 0.01% |
| 81 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/israel/) | 90,350 | 0.01% |
| 82 | [North Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/north-korea/) | 90,073 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 122 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/)

### Map of world production of wheat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 94,000 | −41% | 31,647 | 2.97 |
| 2023 | 158,754 | +3.8% | 55,368 | 2.87 |
| 2022 | 152,877 | +1.8% | 53,362 | 2.86 |
| 2021 | 150,232 | +1.8% | 51,522 | 2.92 |
| 2020 | 147,508 | +44% | 49,393 | 2.99 |
| 2019 | 102,679 | −22% | 47,198 | 2.18 |
| 2018 | 131,977 | +4.9% | 44,937 | 2.94 |
| 2017 | 125,797 | −2.5% | 41,715 | 3.02 |
| 2016 | 129,037 | −7.2% | 40,977 | 3.15 |
| 2015 | 139,000 | −0.7% | 40,000 | 3.48 |
| 2014 | 140,000 | 0.0% | 36,800 | 3.80 |
| 2013 | 140,000 | −6.7% | 42,988 | 3.26 |
| 2012 | 150,000 | +20% | 48,007 | 3.12 |
| 2011 | 125,000 | +51% | 42,112 | 2.97 |
| 2010 | 83,000 | −25% | 29,840 | 2.78 |
| 2009 | 111,400 | −22% | 39,800 | 2.80 |
| 2008 | 143,700 | +24% | 49,900 | 2.88 |
| 2007 | 116,200 | −24% | 52,800 | 2.20 |
| 2006 | 153,400 | +6.8% | 52,900 | 2.90 |
| 2005 | 143,700 | +5.0% | 49,500 | 2.90 |
| 2004 | 136,800 | +18% | 46,620 | 2.93 |
| 2003 | 116,300 | −2.3% | 45,808 | 2.54 |
| 2002 | 119,000 | −15% | 43,500 | 2.74 |
| 2001 | 139,500 | +29% | 43,600 | 3.20 |
| 2000 | 108,100 | +48% | 40,000 | 2.70 |
| 1999 | 73,000 | −9.4% | 38,800 | 1.88 |
| 1998 | 80,600 | +38% | 39,000 | 2.07 |
| 1997 | 58,394 | +0.1% | 35,906 | 1.63 |
| 1996 | 58,342 | −2.8% | 23,595 | 2.47 |
| 1995 | 60,005 | +14% | 24,230 | 2.48 |
| 1994 | 52,675 | −4.2% | 23,681 | 2.22 |
| 1993 | 55,000 | −11% | 24,000 | 2.29 |
| 1992 | 61,580 | +5.1% | 27,000 | 2.28 |
| 1991 | 58,594 | +13% | 26,276 | 2.23 |
| 1990 | 52,000 | −7.9% | 26,390 | 1.97 |
| 1989 | 56,438 | +9.6% | 26,250 | 2.15 |
| 1988 | 51,490 | +4.6% | 25,743 | 2.00 |
| 1987 | 49,218 | +64% | 25,240 | 1.95 |
| 1986 | 30,000 | +33% | 20,000 | 1.50 |
| 1985 | 22,500 | +25% | 17,000 | 1.32 |
| 1984 | 18,000 | −10.0% | 15,000 | 1.20 |
| 1983 | 20,000 | −13% | 18,000 | 1.11 |
| 1982 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 18,000 | 1.28 |
| 1981 | 22,000 | +10% | 17,000 | 1.29 |
| 1980 | 20,000 | −50% | 15,000 | 1.33 |
| 1979 | 40,000 | −11% | 45,000 | 0.89 |
| 1978 | 45,000 | −10.0% | 45,000 | 1.00 |
| 1977 | 50,000 | +25% | 45,000 | 1.11 |
| 1976 | 40,000 | −38% | 37,000 | 1.08 |
| 1975 | 65,000 | −14% | 52,000 | 1.25 |
| 1974 | 75,560 | +37% | 52,006 | 1.45 |
| 1973 | 55,138 | −13% | 50,125 | 1.10 |
| 1972 | 63,686 | +55% | 50,504 | 1.26 |
| 1971 | 40,971 | −4.7% | 48,294 | 0.85 |
| 1970 | 43,005 | +30% | 47,562 | 0.90 |
| 1969 | 32,956 | −31% | 43,192 | 0.76 |
| 1968 | 47,673 | −30% | 68,051 | 0.70 |
| 1967 | 67,690 | −3.3% | 66,522 | 1.02 |
| 1966 | 69,992 | +27% | 68,079 | 1.03 |
| 1965 | 55,000 | −7.6% | 76,400 | 0.72 |
| 1964 | 59,500 | −0.8% | 70,000 | 0.85 |
| 1963 | 60,000 | −20% | 55,000 | 1.09 |
| 1962 | 75,247 | +9.8% | 68,635 | 1.10 |
| 1961 | 68,500 | — | 68,800 | 1.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports23,773 t USD 4.4 m
Exporter rank47 of 102
Imports496,117 t USD 146 m
Importer rank65 of 176
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of wheat in Lebanon?

Lebanon produced 94,000 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Lebanon rank in the world for production of wheat?

Lebanon ranked 80th of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of wheat in Lebanon changed?

It fell by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. The record was 158,754 t in 2023.

### What is the yield of wheat in Lebanon?

3.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (94,000 t from 31,647 ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.

### Does Lebanon export or import wheat?

In 2024 Lebanon reported exports of 23,773 t (USD 4.4 m) and imports of 496,117 t (USD 146 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### 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 from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/united-states/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/canada/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/australia/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/pakistan/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/france/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/ukraine/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/turkey/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/kazakhstan/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/germany/)
[All countries producing wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/)

## Other products of Lebanon

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[Agricultural production in Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/country/lebanon/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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