Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Lebanon
Lebanon: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was 0.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Lebanon, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Lebanon is 0.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 33.0% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Lebanon peaked at 10.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, -3.2%, in 2019.
That places Lebanon 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | -3.2% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 6 |
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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 annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Lebanon?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Lebanon was 0.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.2% in 2019.
- How does Lebanon rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Lebanon ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.