Key Market Indicators
Lebanon's potato consumption is predicted to reach 315,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 297,000 metric tons in 2021. This marks a 0.9% increase year-on-year. Since 2017, Lebanese demand for potatoes has increased by 0.5% each year. In 2021, Lebanon was ranked 68th, with Serbia coming in ahead of them at 297,000 metric tons. India, the United States, and Russia came in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, respectively. Production of potatoes in Lebanon is forecasted to reach 685,970 metric tons by 2026, up from 630,410 metric tons in 2021. This marks a 1.5% year-on-year growth. Since 1966, Lebanese potato production has decreased by 0.1% annually. In 2021, the country was ranked 51st, with Syria coming in ahead at 630,410 metric tons. India, Russia, and Ukraine came in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, respectively.
