Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon
Lebanon: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was -8.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon, 1992–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded -8.7% for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2024.
The figure is down 5,072.9% on the previous year and down 156.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon peaked at 16.5% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -15.4%, in 2015.
Lebanon ranks 189th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16.5% | — |
| 1993 | 7.5% | -54.6% |
| 1994 | 6.6% | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 11.9% | +81.2% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | -89.2% |
| 1997 | 9.6% | +640.9% |
| 1998 | 1.1% | -88.5% |
| 1999 | 4.2% | +281.8% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | -50.0% |
| 2001 | -2.9% | -238.1% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -196.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -82.1% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +1198.5% |
| 2005 | -4.2% | -164.2% |
| 2006 | -1.0% | -75.7% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -318.1% |
| 2008 | -5.5% | -348.1% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | -196.8% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | +61.4% |
| 2012 | -1.2% | -116.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -312.3% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +528.8% |
| 2015 | -15.4% | -199.1% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -133.2% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +181.3% |
| 2018 | -1.1% | -107.8% |
| 2019 | -0.2% | -82.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -419.9% |
| 2021 | -7.1% | -1201.2% |
| 2022 | -0.8% | -89.0% |
| 2023 | -0.2% | -78.2% |
| 2024 | -8.7% | +5072.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -8.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9%. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -8.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.0%. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -5072.8% | -0.2% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 1.1% | 16.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | -5.5% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -15.4% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.2% | -8.7% | 0.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 390.72 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 181.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 317.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Lebanon was -8.7% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 1992.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.4% in 2015.
- How does Lebanon rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Lebanon ranks 189th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 156.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.