What is the price of watermelon per kilogram/pound in Lebanon today?
The retail price range for Lebanon watermelon is between US$ 4.28 and US$ 7.13 per kilogram or between US$ 1.94 and US$ 3.24 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of watermelon in Lebanon
The retail price range in Lebanese Pound for watermelon is between LBP 64,847.73 and LBP 108,079.55 per kilogram or between LBP 29,409.40 and LBP 49,015.67 per pound(lb) in Beirut and Sidon.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Lebanon watermelon is between US$ 3.00 and US$ 4.99 per kilogram or between US$ 1.36 and US$ 2.26 per pound(lb).
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Lebanon Watermelon Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Watermelon from Lebanon over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.22 US$ per kg, and in 2018 and 2019, the price was 0.22 US$ per kg and 0.25 US$ per kg respectively. However, in 2020, the price increased significantly to 0.31 US$ per kg, and in 2021, the price skyrocketed to 0.88 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Watermelon from Lebanon will continue to increase in the coming years, with an estimated price of 0.95 US$ per kg in 2023 and 1.03 US$ per kg in 2024.The Lebanon watermelon exports are categorised as:
- Fresh watermelons (HS code 080711)
Lebanon Watermelon Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Watermelon into Lebanon over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.22 US dollars per kg, followed by 0.22 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 0.25 US dollars per kg, and then to 0.31 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most significant increase was seen in 2021, when the price rose to 0.88 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Watermelon into Lebanon will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 0.95 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 1.03 US dollars per kg.Export values for Lebanon watermelon
The total values in export for watermelon in Lebanon were US$ 4,848, US$ 2,288, US$ 3,728 and US$ 6,768 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Fruits category in Lebanon: Olives, Pumpkins, squash and gourds, Sweetcorn, Bananas, Dates, Figs, Pineapples, Avocados, Mangoes & Oranges.
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Lebanon watermelon - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Lebanon sold 26,608 tonnes of watermelon. For the year 2019 alone, the market for Lebanon watermelon (fruits category) has escalated, flactuating by 57.332 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, watermelon's exports increased by 157.03 percent earning the nation US$6.77m for the year 2019. Lebanon's watermelon exports are categorised as:
- Fresh watermelons (HS code 080711)
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Lebanon watermelon export values
In 2019, Lebanon supplied watermelon valued at 6.77m USD, an improvement of 81.60% from 2018's total watermelon export of 3.728m USD. The yearly increase in value of Lebanon watermelon between 2017 to 2018 was 62.937 percent.
The annual change in the quantity of Lebanon's watermelon exports between 2017 and 2019 was 157.03 pc when compared to a variation of 57.332% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Lebanon watermelon ( in '000$ )
Lebanon's leading export markets for watermelon are Qatar, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Belarus, Oman and Kuwait.
Lebanon brought in 66,768 tonnes of watermelon in 2019.
Production
The production of watermelon in Lebanon was 621,584 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of -7.38%. The country had approximately 17,504.00 hectares under watermelon cultivation.