Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.1931 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Lebanon, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Lebanon is 0.1931, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Lebanon peaked at 0.3561 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1603, in 2022.
That places Lebanon 48th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3247 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3383 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3263 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3198 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3004 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2786 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2687 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2211 | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2591 | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2781 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2434 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2453 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2712 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2566 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2726 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2964 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3018 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3163 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3034 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3275 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3561 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2689 | -24.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1603 | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1931 | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2915 | 0.2211 | 0.3383 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2834 | 0.2434 | 0.3275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2446 | 0.1603 | 0.3561 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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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 carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Lebanon?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Lebanon was 0.1931 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3561 in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1603 in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Lebanon ranks 48th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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