Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 0.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Lebanon, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Lebanon is 0.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Lebanon peaked at 0.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 196th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3% | — |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +35.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +54.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +135.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -40.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8%, 34% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +135.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 194 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.4% compare
- 195 United States 0.3% compare
- 197 Puerto Rico 0.3% compare
- 198 Ukraine 0.2% compare
- 199 New Zealand 0.2% compare
- 199 Sweden 0.2% compare
More public sector data for Lebanon
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -35.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Lebanon?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Lebanon was 0.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 196th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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