Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 10,341 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Lebanon, 1820–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 10,341 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Lebanon peaked at 16,285 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,084 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
Lebanon ranks 94th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,084 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,084 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,084 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 1,514 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,514 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,514 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 2,311 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,311 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,311 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1950s | 5,858 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,872 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,010 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,344 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,812 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,876 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,098 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,442 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,397 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,458 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,488 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,202 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,605 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,086 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,148 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,962 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,406 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,039 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,223 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,855 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,285 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,366 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,183 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,574 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 91 Tunisia 10,914 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 92 Sri Lanka 10,706 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 93 Saint Lucia 10,452 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 95 Ecuador 10,124 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 96 El Salvador 9,219 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 97 Jordan 9,151 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Lebanon
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 5.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 5.32 million (2025)
- Urban population 91.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.7 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 794.73 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.7 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.7 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Lebanon?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Lebanon was 10,341 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 16,285 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2012.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,084 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Lebanon rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 94th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.