Annual co emissions by region in Lebanon
Lebanon: Annual co emissions by region was 15.65 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.65 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
96th
of 215 countries
All-time high
27.82 million
in 2017
All-time low
3,634
in 1931
Years of data
93
1931–2024
Annual co emissions by region in Lebanon, 1931–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co emissions by region in Lebanon stood at 15.65 million.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions by region in Lebanon peaked at 27.82 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,634, in 1931.
Lebanon ranks 96th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co emissions by region in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 3,634 | — |
| 1932 | 10,903 | +200.0% |
| 1933 | 14,537 | +33.3% |
| 1935 | 50,880 | +250.0% |
| 1936 | 58,149 | +14.3% |
| 1937 | 61,783 | +6.2% |
| 1938 | 61,783 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 58,149 | -5.9% |
| 1940 | 21,806 | -62.5% |
| 1941 | 21,806 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 348,891 | +1500.0% |
| 1943 | 36,343 | -89.6% |
| 1944 | 65,417 | +80.0% |
| 1945 | 72,686 | +11.1% |
| 1946 | 72,686 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 83,589 | +15.0% |
| 1948 | 101,760 | +21.7% |
| 1949 | 116,297 | +14.3% |
| 1950 | 1.51 million | +1200.3% |
| 1951 | 1.46 million | -3.6% |
| 1952 | 1.17 million | -19.4% |
| 1953 | 1.25 million | +6.2% |
| 1954 | 1.31 million | +4.7% |
| 1955 | 1.62 million | +24.1% |
| 1956 | 1.89 million | +16.3% |
| 1957 | 2.06 million | +9.5% |
| 1958 | 1.98 million | -4.1% |
| 1959 | 2.45 million | +23.6% |
| 1960 | 2.58 million | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 2.68 million | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 2.85 million | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 3.02 million | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 3.26 million | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 3.31 million | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 3.62 million | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 3.56 million | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 3.69 million | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 4.34 million | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 3.94 million | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 5.30 million | +34.5% |
| 1972 | 5.65 million | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 7.07 million | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 7.09 million | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 6.27 million | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 5.92 million | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 5.39 million | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 5.50 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 5.79 million | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 5.89 million | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 5.84 million | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.72 million | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 6.94 million | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 6.71 million | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 7.76 million | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 7.48 million | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 7.67 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 7.35 million | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 7.72 million | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 7.87 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 8.12 million | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 9.73 million | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 10.35 million | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 11.11 million | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 12.25 million | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 12.75 million | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 15.10 million | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 16.29 million | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 16.43 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 15.47 million | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 16.41 million | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 16.24 million | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 18.53 million | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 17.21 million | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 16.65 million | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 14.79 million | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 13.75 million | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 17.42 million | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 20.96 million | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 20.00 million | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 20.26 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 22.33 million | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 22.16 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 23.99 million | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 25.73 million | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 26.44 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 27.82 million | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 25.81 million | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 25.14 million | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 23.69 million | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 19.47 million | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 15.36 million | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 15.56 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 15.65 million | +0.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 15.65 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 15.65 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.26 million, 24% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co emissions by region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | +1500.0% | 21,806 | 348,891 |
| 1950 | +1200.3% | 116,297 | 1.51 million |
| 1935 | +250.0% | 14,537 | 50,880 |
| 1932 | +200.0% | 3,634 | 10,903 |
| 1943 | -89.6% | 348,891 | 36,343 |
| 1944 | +80.0% | 36,343 | 65,417 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 39,977 | 3,634 | 61,783 | 8 |
| 1940s | 94,128 | 21,806 | 348,891 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.67 million | 1.17 million | 2.45 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.29 million | 2.58 million | 4.34 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.79 million | 3.94 million | 7.09 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.91 million | 5.72 million | 7.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.00 million | 7.87 million | 16.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.74 million | 13.75 million | 20.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.97 million | 20.00 million | 27.82 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.95 million | 15.36 million | 23.69 million | 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 annual co emissions by region in Lebanon?
- Annual co emissions by region in Lebanon was 15.65 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions by region recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 27.82 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions by region recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,634 in 1931.
- How does Lebanon rank for annual co emissions by region?
- Lebanon ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions by region rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. 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 Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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