What is the price of maize per kilogram/pound in Lebanon today?
The retail price range for Lebanon maize is between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.74 per kilogram or between US$ 0.20 and US$ 0.33 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of maize in Lebanon
The retail price range in Lebanese Pound for maize is between LBP 6,714.55 and LBP 11,190.91 per kilogram or between LBP 3,045.15 and LBP 5,075.24 per pound(lb) in Beirut and Sidon.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Lebanon maize is between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.52 per kilogram or between US$ 0.14 and US$ 0.23 per pound(lb).
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Lebanon Maize Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Maize from Lebanon over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 1.12 US $ per kg, followed by a significant increase to 1.54 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 0.25 US $ per kg, before skyrocketing to an unprecedented 1825.5 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then returned to a more reasonable 0.33 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Maize from Lebanon in 2023 will be around 0.33 US $ per kg, and in 2024 will be around 0.34 US $ per kg.The exports of maize from Lebanon are classified as:
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
Lebanon Maize Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Maize into Lebanon over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 0.34 US$ per kg, followed by a significant increase to 1.12 US$ per kg in 2017. This was followed by a further increase to 1.54 US$ per kg in 2018. However, in 2019, the price dropped to 0.25 US$ per kg, before skyrocketing to 1825.5 US$ per kg in 2020. The price then dropped back to 0.33 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Maize into Lebanon in 2023 will be around 0.50 US$ per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 0.75 US$ per kg.Export values for Lebanon maize
The total values in export for maize in Lebanon were US$ 168, US$ 28, US$ 88 and US$ 815 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Cereals/Grains category in Lebanon: Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Rice, Sorghum, Buckwheet, Millet, Canary seed & Fonio.
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Lebanon maize - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Lebanon sold 3,249 tonnes of maize. Through 2019 alone, the market for Lebanon maize (cereals/grains category) has gone up, with a change of 5600 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, maize's exports grew by 13437.5 pc bringing Lebanon US$0.82m for the year 2019. Lebanon's maize exports are categorised as:
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
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Lebanon maize export values
In 2019, Lebanon shipped maize valued at 0.82m USD, an improvement of 831.82% from 2018's total maize export of 0.088m USD. The yearly change in value of Lebanon maize between 2017 to 2018 was 214.286 per cent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Lebanon's maize exports between 2017 and 2019 was 13437.5 percent when compared to a variation of 5600% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Lebanon maize ( in '000$ )
Lebanon's best performing export markets for maize are Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Germany and United Kingdom (UK).
Lebanon imported 549,072 tonnes of maize in 2019.
Production
The production of maize in Lebanon was 9,000 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of -15.94%. The country had approximately 3,000.00 hectares under maize cultivation.