Key Market Indicators
Demand for beef in Lebanon is forecast to decline by 0.4% per year on average between 2021 and 2026. This is despite an increase of 2.5% on average between 1966 and 2021. In 2021, Lebanese beef consumption is estimated to reach 65 thousand metric tons. This is down 1% on the 2017 figure. Supplies are expected to increase slightly, with 48,310 metric tons estimated for 2026. This is up 0.3% on the 2021 figure of 47,600 metric tons. In 2021, Lebanon ranks 96th for beef consumption globally. Haiti is ahead at 47,600 metric tons. Brazil, China and Argentina are ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.