date:Jan 19, 2022
Fruit and vegetable exports from Lebanon to Saudi Arabia are worth around $36 million. Lebanese farmers were already reeling from the country's economic collapse. However, the two and a half month import ban on all Lebanese agricultural products imposed by Saudi Arabia could decimate the struggling industry.
Lebanon is not a big country, but because of its geography, climate, fertile soil and average rainfall, it has the highest percentage of agricultural land in the region, at around 65% of it