Cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon

Lebanon: Cumulative co2 land use was 18.59 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.59 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
153rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
26.99 million
in 1975
All-time low
85,738
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon is 18.59 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon peaked at 26.99 million in 1975 and was at its lowest, 85,738, in 1850.

Lebanon ranks 153rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 85,738 —
1851 172,538 +101.2%
1852 260,254 +50.8%
1853 348,776 +34.0%
1854 437,958 +25.6%
1855 527,689 +20.5%
1856 617,824 +17.1%
1857 708,288 +14.6%
1858 798,972 +12.8%
1859 889,802 +11.4%
1860 978,764 +10.0%
1861 1.07 million +8.9%
1862 1.15 million +8.1%
1863 1.24 million +7.4%
1864 1.32 million +6.8%
1865 1.41 million +6.3%
1866 1.49 million +5.9%
1867 1.57 million +5.5%
1868 1.65 million +5.2%
1869 1.73 million +4.9%
1870 1.87 million +8.2%
1871 2.06 million +10.2%
1872 2.29 million +10.9%
1873 2.54 million +11.0%
1874 2.82 million +10.7%
1875 3.11 million +10.3%
1876 3.41 million +9.8%
1877 3.73 million +9.3%
1878 4.05 million +8.8%
1879 4.39 million +8.3%
1880 4.66 million +6.0%
1881 4.86 million +4.4%
1882 5.03 million +3.4%
1883 5.16 million +2.7%
1884 5.27 million +2.1%
1885 5.36 million +1.7%
1886 5.44 million +1.4%
1887 5.49 million +1.1%
1888 5.54 million +0.8%
1889 5.57 million +0.6%
1890 5.61 million +0.7%
1891 5.66 million +0.9%
1892 5.72 million +1.0%
1893 5.78 million +1.1%
1894 5.84 million +1.1%
1895 5.91 million +1.1%
1896 5.97 million +1.1%
1897 6.03 million +1.1%
1898 6.10 million +1.0%
1899 6.16 million +1.0%
1900 6.19 million +0.6%
1901 6.20 million +0.2%
1902 6.19 million -0.2%
1903 6.16 million -0.5%
1904 6.12 million -0.7%
1905 6.06 million -0.9%
1906 6.00 million -1.1%
1907 5.92 million -1.3%
1908 5.83 million -1.5%
1909 5.73 million -1.7%
1910 5.63 million -1.8%
1911 5.52 million -1.9%
1912 5.41 million -2.0%
1913 5.30 million -2.1%
1914 5.19 million -2.1%
1915 5.07 million -2.2%
1916 4.95 million -2.3%
1917 4.84 million -2.4%
1918 4.72 million -2.5%
1919 4.60 million -2.6%
1920 4.59 million -0.2%
1921 4.66 million +1.7%
1922 4.80 million +3.0%
1923 4.99 million +3.9%
1924 5.21 million +4.5%
1925 5.46 million +4.9%
1926 5.74 million +5.1%
1927 6.04 million +5.3%
1928 6.36 million +5.3%
1929 6.70 million +5.3%
1930 7.08 million +5.7%
1931 7.49 million +5.8%
1932 7.93 million +5.8%
1933 8.38 million +5.7%
1934 8.85 million +5.6%
1935 9.33 million +5.5%
1936 9.83 million +5.3%
1937 10.34 million +5.2%
1938 10.86 million +5.0%
1939 11.39 million +4.9%
1940 11.89 million +4.4%
1941 12.37 million +4.0%
1942 12.83 million +3.8%
1943 13.29 million +3.6%
1944 13.74 million +3.4%
1945 14.19 million +3.3%
1946 14.63 million +3.1%
1947 15.07 million +3.0%
1948 15.50 million +2.9%
1949 15.94 million +2.8%
1950 16.39 million +2.8%
1951 16.90 million +3.1%
1952 17.40 million +3.0%
1953 17.81 million +2.4%
1954 18.27 million +2.6%
1955 18.73 million +2.5%
1956 19.10 million +2.0%
1957 19.30 million +1.1%
1958 19.53 million +1.2%
1959 19.41 million -0.6%
1960 19.49 million +0.4%
1961 19.81 million +1.6%
1962 19.90 million +0.5%
1963 20.35 million +2.3%
1964 21.21 million +4.2%
1965 21.56 million +1.6%
1966 22.22 million +3.0%
1967 22.96 million +3.3%
1968 23.57 million +2.7%
1969 24.18 million +2.6%
1970 24.78 million +2.5%
1971 25.42 million +2.6%
1972 26.27 million +3.4%
1973 26.76 million +1.9%
1974 26.92 million +0.6%
1975 26.99 million +0.3%
1976 26.94 million -0.2%
1977 26.78 million -0.6%
1978 26.51 million -1.0%
1979 26.08 million -1.6%
1980 25.69 million -1.5%
1981 25.32 million -1.4%
1982 24.99 million -1.3%
1983 24.75 million -1.0%
1984 24.56 million -0.8%
1985 24.42 million -0.5%
1986 24.46 million +0.2%
1987 24.41 million -0.2%
1988 24.33 million -0.3%
1989 24.33 million -0.0%
1990 24.30 million -0.1%
1991 24.24 million -0.3%
1992 24.16 million -0.3%
1993 24.21 million +0.2%
1994 24.26 million +0.2%
1995 24.75 million +2.0%
1996 25.21 million +1.9%
1997 25.43 million +0.9%
1998 23.87 million -6.1%
1999 23.01 million -3.6%
2000 22.00 million -4.4%
2001 21.55 million -2.0%
2002 21.50 million -0.2%
2003 21.27 million -1.1%
2004 21.16 million -0.5%
2005 20.59 million -2.7%
2006 20.29 million -1.5%
2007 19.80 million -2.4%
2008 19.25 million -2.8%
2009 18.25 million -5.2%
2010 18.06 million -1.1%
2011 18.08 million +0.1%
2012 18.00 million -0.5%
2013 17.98 million -0.1%
2014 17.99 million +0.0%
2015 18.18 million +1.0%
2016 18.38 million +1.1%
2017 18.34 million -0.2%
2018 18.24 million -0.6%
2019 18.41 million +0.9%
2020 18.50 million +0.5%
2021 18.48 million -0.1%
2022 18.49 million +0.0%
2023 18.52 million +0.2%
2024 18.59 million +0.4%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 18.59 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.89 billion, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 18.59 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 84.69 million, 22% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 land use 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.

YearChange FromTo
1851 +101.2% 85,738 172,538
1852 +50.8% 172,538 260,254
1853 +34.0% 260,254 348,776
1854 +25.6% 348,776 437,958

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 484,784 85,738 889,802 10
1860s 1.36 million 978,764 1.73 million 10
1870s 3.03 million 1.87 million 4.39 million 10
1880s 5.24 million 4.66 million 5.57 million 10
1890s 5.88 million 5.61 million 6.16 million 10
1900s 6.04 million 5.73 million 6.20 million 10
1910s 5.12 million 4.60 million 5.63 million 10
1920s 5.46 million 4.59 million 6.70 million 10
1930s 9.15 million 7.08 million 11.39 million 10
1940s 13.94 million 11.89 million 15.94 million 10
1950s 18.28 million 16.39 million 19.53 million 10
1960s 21.53 million 19.49 million 24.18 million 10
1970s 26.34 million 24.78 million 26.99 million 10
1980s 24.73 million 24.33 million 25.69 million 10
1990s 24.34 million 23.01 million 25.43 million 10
2000s 20.57 million 18.25 million 22.00 million 10
2010s 18.17 million 17.98 million 18.41 million 10
2020s 18.52 million 18.48 million 18.59 million 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 150 Mauritania 57.75 million compare
  2. 151 Israel 41.25 million compare
  3. 152 Singapore 21.17 million compare
  4. 154 Samoa 14.28 million compare
  5. 155 Comoros 13.19 million compare
  6. 156 Germany 11.34 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon?
Cumulative co2 land use in Lebanon was 18.59 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 land use recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 26.99 million in 1975.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 land use recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 85,738 in 1850.
How does Lebanon rank for cumulative co2 land use?
Lebanon ranks 153rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 land use rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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