Energy — Emissions Share in Lebanon
Lebanon: Energy — Emissions Share was 2.65 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share in Lebanon stood at 2.65 %.
That represents a change of down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Lebanon peaked at 6.9 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.62 %, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 204th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.97 % | — |
| 1991 | 6.13 % | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 6.58 % | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 6.81 % | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 6.59 % | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 6.9 % | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 6.73 % | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 6.57 % | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 6.52 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 6.29 % | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 6.23 % | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 6.02 % | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.74 % | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 5.58 % | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.23 % | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 5.05 % | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.8 % | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 4.45 % | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 3.85 % | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 3.75 % | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.73 % | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 3.59 % | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 3.58 % | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.26 % | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 3.22 % | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.11 % | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.15 % | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.16 % | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.21 % | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.03 % | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 2.82 % | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 2.62 % | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 2.65 % | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 2.65 % | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2.65 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.12 %, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2.65 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.18 %, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.51 % | 5.97 % | 6.9 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 % | 3.75 % | 6.23 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3 % | 3.03 % | 3.73 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 % | 2.62 % | 2.82 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 201 Mauritius 3.07 % compare
- 202 El Salvador 2.87 % compare
- 203 New Zealand 2.66 % compare
- 205 China, Hong Kong SAR 2.42 % compare
- 206 Panama 2.41 % compare
- 207 Morocco 2.26 % compare
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 energy — emissions share in Lebanon?
- Energy — emissions share in Lebanon was 2.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 % in 1995.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.62 % in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for energy — emissions share?
- Lebanon ranks 204th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.