Aquaculture production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Aquaculture production was 988 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Lebanon, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Lebanon is 988 metric tons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Lebanon peaked at 1,280 metric tons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Lebanon 135th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 10 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 40 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 180.5 metric tons | 40 metric tons | 375 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 232 metric tons | 80 metric tons | 400 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 757.9 metric tons | 300 metric tons | 1,080 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,104 metric tons | 940 metric tons | 1,280 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 956.6 metric tons | 933 metric tons | 988 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Lebanon
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 6.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4305 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 3,693 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 2,705 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.9 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.99 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Lebanon?
- Aquaculture production in Lebanon was 988 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,280 metric tons in 2011.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Lebanon rank for aquaculture production?
- Lebanon ranks 135th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.