AFOLU — Emissions Share in Lebanon

Lebanon: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 48.58 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
48.58 %
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
180th
of 223 countries
All-time high
53.07 %
in 1990
All-time low
44.89 %
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Lebanon, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 53.1 %1991: 51.8 %1992: 51.2 %1993: 50.8 %1994: 46.5 %1995: 49.5 %1996: 47 %1997: 45.6 %1998: 45.4 %1999: 44.9 %2000: 50.4 %2001: 51.9 %2002: 48.3 %2003: 49.1 %2004: 50.2 %2005: 46.7 %2006: 45.1 %2007: 48.5 %2008: 45.7 %2009: 48 %2010: 48.2 %2011: 52 %2012: 48.9 %2013: 48 %2014: 46.3 %2015: 45.2 %2016: 45.4 %2017: 44.9 %2018: 44.9 %2019: 45.5 %2020: 46.7 %2021: 46.7 %2022: 46.6 %2023: 48.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Lebanon stood at 48.58 %.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Lebanon peaked at 53.07 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 44.89 %, in 1999.

That places Lebanon 180th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Lebanon, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 53.07 % —
1991 51.82 % -2.4%
1992 51.17 % -1.3%
1993 50.77 % -0.8%
1994 46.49 % -8.4%
1995 49.54 % +6.6%
1996 47.05 % -5.0%
1997 45.59 % -3.1%
1998 45.39 % -0.4%
1999 44.89 % -1.1%
2000 50.38 % +12.2%
2001 51.93 % +3.1%
2002 48.26 % -7.1%
2003 49.08 % +1.7%
2004 50.2 % +2.3%
2005 46.67 % -7.0%
2006 45.12 % -3.3%
2007 48.53 % +7.6%
2008 45.67 % -5.9%
2009 48.01 % +5.1%
2010 48.2 % +0.4%
2011 51.99 % +7.9%
2012 48.92 % -5.9%
2013 47.99 % -1.9%
2014 46.32 % -3.5%
2015 45.2 % -2.4%
2016 45.39 % +0.4%
2017 44.94 % -1.0%
2018 44.92 % -0.0%
2019 45.47 % +1.2%
2020 46.73 % +2.8%
2021 46.68 % -0.1%
2022 46.56 % -0.3%
2023 48.58 % +4.3%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 48.58 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.84 %, 58% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 48.58 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.82 %, 96% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.58 % 44.89 % 53.07 % 10
2000s 48.39 % 45.12 % 51.93 % 10
2010s 46.93 % 44.92 % 51.99 % 10
2020s 47.14 % 46.56 % 48.58 % 4

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  4. 181 Georgia 47.88 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Lebanon?
Afolu — emissions share in Lebanon was 48.58 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 53.07 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 44.89 % in 1999.
How does Lebanon rank for afolu — emissions share?
Lebanon ranks 180th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.