Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.0124 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0124 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 96.6%
World rank
110th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.7027 tonnes per person
in 1879
All-time low
-0.3713 tonnes per person
in 1998
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Lebanon, 1850–2024

-0.2500.250.50.75185019372024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Lebanon is 0.0124 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 96.6% on the previous year and up 1,390.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Lebanon peaked at 0.7027 tonnes per person in 1879 and was at its lowest, -0.3713 tonnes per person, in 1998.

That places Lebanon 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.2092 tonnes per person 0.207 tonnes per person 0.2104 tonnes per person 10
1860s 0.185 tonnes per person 0.1715 tonnes per person 0.2013 tonnes per person 10
1870s 0.5571 tonnes per person 0.2999 tonnes per person 0.7027 tonnes per person 10
1880s 0.2452 tonnes per person 0.0669 tonnes per person 0.5522 tonnes per person 10
1890s 0.1196 tonnes per person 0.0841 tonnes per person 0.1289 tonnes per person 10
1900s -0.0715 tonnes per person -0.155 tonnes per person 0.0718 tonnes per person 10
1910s -0.1635 tonnes per person -0.1658 tonnes per person -0.1602 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0.2458 tonnes per person -0.0141 tonnes per person 0.374 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0.4635 tonnes per person 0.4104 tonnes per person 0.4837 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.3765 tonnes per person 0.3282 tonnes per person 0.4472 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0.2353 tonnes per person -0.0673 tonnes per person 0.3661 tonnes per person 10
1960s 0.2257 tonnes per person 0.0446 tonnes per person 0.4246 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.0807 tonnes per person -0.1482 tonnes per person 0.3396 tonnes per person 10
1980s -0.0571 tonnes per person -0.1318 tonnes per person 0.0118 tonnes per person 10
1990s -0.0304 tonnes per person -0.3713 tonnes per person 0.123 tonnes per person 10
2000s -0.1019 tonnes per person -0.2325 tonnes per person -0.011 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.0015 tonnes per person -0.0383 tonnes per person 0.0324 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0066 tonnes per person -0.0029 tonnes per person 0.0163 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 107 Egypt 0.024 tonnes per person compare
  2. 108 Singapore 0.0167 tonnes per person compare
  3. 109 Saudi Arabia 0.0139 tonnes per person compare
  4. 111 Dominican Republic 0.0095 tonnes per person compare
  5. 112 Armenia 0.0082 tonnes per person compare
  6. 113 Qatar 0.0074 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Lebanon?
Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Lebanon was 0.0124 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.7027 tonnes per person in 1879.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3713 tonnes per person in 1998.
How does Lebanon rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Lebanon ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,390.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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