Total sugar & sweetener consumption rose 1.00% to 302 kt in Lebanon in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, total sugar & sweetener consumption in Lebanon reached an all time high of 478 kt in 2010 and an all time low of 40.0 kt in 1961. When compared to Lebanon's main peers, total sugar & sweetener consumption in Cyprus amounted to 69.0 kt, 410 kt in Israel, 510 kt in Jordan and 434 kt in Syria in 2020.
Lebanon has been ranked 87th within the group of 165 countries we follow in terms of total sugar & sweetener consumption, 28 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Sugar & Sweetener Consumption (Total) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Cyprus | kt | 70.0 | 71.0 | 67.0 | 68.0 | 71.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | kt | 2,400 | 2,476 | 2,535 | 2,591 | 2,668 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | kt | 314 | 311 | 310 | 355 | 345 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 594 | 645 | 680 | 710 | 732 | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | kt | 247 | 245 | 248 | 259 | 355 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 385 | 415 | 396 | 413 | 419 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 456 | 433 | 439 | 441 | 276 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 941 | 970 | 1,025 | 1,044 | 1,071 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 840 | 818 | 813 | 792 | 712 | ||||||
| Turkey | kt | 2,444 | 2,498 | 2,541 | 2,593 | 2,617 |
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