Local Sources of income for the Mutasarrifiyya population of Lebanon

On the eve of World War I
(In piastres)
Income from cocoon production 60.000.000
Income from silk spinning and by-products
20.000.000
Other farming income 20.000.000
Other trade, manufacturing and industrial income
10.000.000
Tourism and hospitality 20.000.000
Migrants’ net remittance 90.000.000
Total 220.000.000