Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) was 4.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Lebanon, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture value added share of gdp in Lebanon is 4.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 290.8% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 8.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2022.
That places Lebanon 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.3% | — |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +151.7% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | -84.5% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +290.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 4.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.6%, 28% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 4.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.0%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +290.8% | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| 2020 | +151.7% | 3.2% | 8.0% |
| 2022 | -84.5% | 7.7% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 4.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 1.2% | 8.0% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 107.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Lebanon?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in Lebanon was 4.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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