Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 60.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 60.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Lebanon peaked at 99.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 118th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 49.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 50.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 81.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 87.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 99.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 60.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 71.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 115 Mongolia 63.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 116 Burkina Faso 63.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 117 Benin 60.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 119 Kyrgyzstan 57.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 120 Estonia 56.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 121 Nicaragua 55.59 billion international-$ in 2021 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 co₂ emissions and gdp in Lebanon?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Lebanon was 60.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 99.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 118th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.