Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lebanon

Lebanon: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 18.49 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.49 kt
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
143rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
26.92 kt
in 2001
All-time low
9.35 kt
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Lebanon, 1961–2023

10152025196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Lebanon stood at 18.49 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Lebanon peaked at 26.92 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.35 kt, in 1985.

Lebanon ranks 143rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lebanon, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 14.47 kt —
1962 14.12 kt -2.5%
1963 13.94 kt -1.3%
1964 15.7 kt +12.6%
1965 15 kt -4.4%
1966 16.24 kt +8.2%
1967 16.21 kt -0.2%
1968 15.26 kt -5.9%
1969 13.64 kt -10.6%
1970 15.92 kt +16.8%
1971 21.03 kt +32.1%
1972 24.57 kt +16.8%
1973 26.76 kt +8.9%
1974 18.63 kt -30.4%
1975 11.9 kt -36.1%
1976 15.01 kt +26.2%
1977 13.45 kt -10.4%
1978 13.65 kt +1.5%
1979 13.91 kt +1.9%
1980 10.16 kt -27.0%
1981 11.53 kt +13.6%
1982 13.84 kt +20.0%
1983 11.47 kt -17.1%
1984 11.26 kt -1.8%
1985 9.35 kt -17.0%
1986 9.66 kt +3.3%
1987 11.11 kt +15.0%
1988 11.92 kt +7.3%
1989 13.71 kt +15.0%
1990 12.11 kt -11.7%
1991 13.17 kt +8.7%
1992 14.4 kt +9.4%
1993 15.69 kt +8.9%
1994 11.52 kt -26.6%
1995 20.35 kt +76.7%
1996 18.41 kt -9.5%
1997 18.96 kt +3.0%
1998 20.54 kt +8.3%
1999 19.25 kt -6.3%
2000 22.24 kt +15.6%
2001 26.92 kt +21.0%
2002 21.27 kt -21.0%
2003 23.66 kt +11.2%
2004 25.44 kt +7.5%
2005 21.18 kt -16.8%
2006 19.52 kt -7.8%
2007 19.87 kt +1.8%
2008 18.81 kt -5.3%
2009 19.24 kt +2.3%
2010 17.58 kt -8.6%
2011 21.55 kt +22.6%
2012 23.77 kt +10.3%
2013 23.57 kt -0.8%
2014 22.61 kt -4.1%
2015 22.9 kt +1.3%
2016 23.87 kt +4.2%
2017 24.25 kt +1.6%
2018 20.96 kt -13.6%
2019 21.49 kt +2.5%
2020 21.78 kt +1.4%
2021 15.64 kt -28.2%
2022 14.4 kt -7.9%
2023 18.49 kt +28.4%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 18.49 kt is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.3 kt, 10% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 18.49 kt is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.88 kt, 33% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.95 kt 13.64 kt 16.24 kt 9
1970s 17.49 kt 11.9 kt 26.76 kt 10
1980s 11.4 kt 9.35 kt 13.84 kt 10
1990s 16.44 kt 11.52 kt 20.54 kt 10
2000s 21.81 kt 18.81 kt 26.92 kt 10
2010s 22.25 kt 17.58 kt 24.25 kt 10
2020s 17.58 kt 14.4 kt 21.78 kt 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 140 Iceland 19.64 kt compare
  2. 141 Jordan 19.06 kt compare
  3. 142 Mauritius 18.73 kt compare
  4. 144 Cuba 18.2 kt compare
  5. 145 Dominican Republic 17.85 kt compare
  6. 146 Sierra Leone 16.33 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Lebanon?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Lebanon was 18.49 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 26.92 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 9.35 kt in 1985.
How does Lebanon rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Lebanon ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.