Absolute change co2 in Lebanon
Lebanon: Absolute change co2 was 91,168 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
91,168
Change on year
down 54.0%
World rank
91st
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.67 million
in 2008
All-time low
-4.22 million
in 2021
Years of data
91
1932–2024
Absolute change co2 in Lebanon, 1932–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 91,168 for absolute change co2 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 54.0% on the previous year and down 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Lebanon peaked at 3.67 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, -4.22 million, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 7,269 | — |
| 1933 | 3,634 | -50.0% |
| 1936 | 7,269 | +100.0% |
| 1937 | 3,634 | -50.0% |
| 1938 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1939 | -3,634 | — |
| 1940 | -36,343 | +900.1% |
| 1941 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1942 | 327,085 | — |
| 1943 | -312,548 | -195.6% |
| 1944 | 29,074 | -109.3% |
| 1945 | 7,269 | -75.0% |
| 1946 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 10,903 | — |
| 1948 | 18,171 | +66.7% |
| 1949 | 14,537 | -20.0% |
| 1950 | 1.40 million | +9502.2% |
| 1951 | -55,108 | -103.9% |
| 1952 | -282,072 | +411.9% |
| 1953 | 73,221 | -126.0% |
| 1954 | 58,475 | -20.1% |
| 1955 | 314,629 | +438.1% |
| 1956 | 263,689 | -16.2% |
| 1957 | 179,239 | -32.0% |
| 1958 | -84,064 | -146.9% |
| 1959 | 468,041 | -656.8% |
| 1960 | 127,789 | -72.7% |
| 1961 | 102,508 | -19.8% |
| 1962 | 172,267 | +68.1% |
| 1963 | 172,060 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 238,219 | +38.5% |
| 1965 | 50,940 | -78.6% |
| 1966 | 310,934 | +510.4% |
| 1967 | -58,297 | -118.7% |
| 1968 | 128,682 | -320.7% |
| 1969 | 650,799 | +405.7% |
| 1970 | -403,391 | -162.0% |
| 1971 | 1.36 million | -437.1% |
| 1972 | 352,719 | -74.1% |
| 1973 | 1.41 million | +300.7% |
| 1974 | 21,128 | -98.5% |
| 1975 | -822,762 | -3994.2% |
| 1976 | -341,076 | -58.5% |
| 1977 | -538,514 | +57.9% |
| 1978 | 110,371 | -120.5% |
| 1979 | 289,327 | +162.1% |
| 1980 | 104,551 | -63.9% |
| 1981 | -45,512 | -143.5% |
| 1982 | -124,824 | +174.3% |
| 1983 | 1.22 million | -1079.6% |
| 1984 | -229,017 | -118.7% |
| 1985 | 1.05 million | -559.2% |
| 1986 | -286,486 | -127.2% |
| 1987 | 191,916 | -167.0% |
| 1988 | -324,709 | -269.2% |
| 1989 | 375,116 | -215.5% |
| 1990 | 147,424 | -60.7% |
| 1991 | 246,958 | +67.5% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million | +552.6% |
| 1993 | 627,992 | -61.0% |
| 1994 | 755,920 | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 1.14 million | +51.3% |
| 1996 | 498,039 | -56.5% |
| 1997 | 2.35 million | +371.0% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million | -49.4% |
| 1999 | 143,177 | -87.9% |
| 2000 | -963,408 | -772.9% |
| 2001 | 940,343 | -197.6% |
| 2002 | -162,863 | -117.3% |
| 2003 | 2.29 million | -1503.2% |
| 2004 | -1.32 million | -157.8% |
| 2005 | -558,224 | -57.7% |
| 2006 | -1.86 million | +232.8% |
| 2007 | -1.05 million | -43.7% |
| 2008 | 3.67 million | -450.9% |
| 2009 | 3.54 million | -3.6% |
| 2010 | -960,960 | -127.1% |
| 2011 | 267,532 | -127.8% |
| 2012 | 2.07 million | +673.0% |
| 2013 | -168,290 | -108.1% |
| 2014 | 1.83 million | -1186.4% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 706,634 | -59.4% |
| 2017 | 1.38 million | +95.7% |
| 2018 | -2.01 million | -245.3% |
| 2019 | -671,030 | -66.6% |
| 2020 | -1.45 million | +115.7% |
| 2021 | -4.22 million | +191.6% |
| 2022 | -4.11 million | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 198,100 | -104.8% |
| 2024 | 91,168 | -54.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 91,168 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,942, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 91,168 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 216,764, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +9502.2% | 14,537 | 1.40 million |
| 1975 | -3994.2% | 21,128 | -822,762 |
| 2003 | +1503.2% | -162,863 | 2.29 million |
| 2014 | +1186.4% | -168,290 | 1.83 million |
| 1983 | +1079.6% | -124,824 | 1.22 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 3,029 | -3,634 | 7,269 | 6 |
| 1940s | 5,815 | -312,548 | 327,085 | 10 |
| 1950s | 233,192 | -282,072 | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 189,590 | -58,297 | 650,799 | 10 |
| 1970s | 144,109 | -822,762 | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 193,556 | -324,709 | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 870,890 | 143,177 | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 452,789 | -1.86 million | 3.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 418,352 | -2.01 million | 2.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.90 million | -4.22 million | 198,100 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Lebanon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 19.75 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 540.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 238.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 137.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 135.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5116 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Lebanon?
- Absolute change co2 in Lebanon was 91,168 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.22 million in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for absolute change co2?
- Lebanon ranks 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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