Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 10,469 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon stood at 10,469.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon peaked at 17,391 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,346, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,346 | — |
| 1991 | 7,828 | +46.4% |
| 1992 | 8,924 | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 9,695 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 10,295 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 10,762 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 11,757 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 11,668 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 11,885 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 11,617 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 11,572 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 11,818 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 12,054 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 12,272 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 12,882 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 13,025 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 13,004 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 13,942 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 14,955 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 16,264 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 17,391 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 17,353 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 17,323 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 16,396 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 15,206 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 14,980 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 15,572 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 16,129 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 16,290 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 15,660 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 12,507 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 11,600 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 11,475 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 11,330 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 10,469 | -7.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 10,469 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,095, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 10,469 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions and gdp per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +46.4% | 5,346 | 7,828 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,978 | 5,346 | 11,885 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,179 | 11,572 | 16,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,230 | 14,980 | 17,391 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,476 | 10,469 | 12,507 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Lebanon was 10,469 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 17,391 in 2010.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,346 in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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