Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 70.75 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 70.75 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Lebanon peaked at 83.51 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 65.74 %, in 2007.
Lebanon ranks 90th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 81.85 % | — |
| 1991 | 81.41 % | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 83.07 % | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 82.4 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 83.51 % | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 81.87 % | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 80 % | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 82.11 % | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 80.34 % | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 80.14 % | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 76.67 % | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 76.4 % | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 75.75 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 74.59 % | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 70.68 % | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 68.69 % | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 69.3 % | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 65.74 % | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 71.01 % | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 73.76 % | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 72.33 % | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 71.83 % | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 74.13 % | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 72.82 % | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 73.57 % | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 75.16 % | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 74.95 % | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 75.5 % | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 74.41 % | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 75.37 % | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 73.82 % | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 72.48 % | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 71.19 % | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 70.75 % | -0.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 70.75 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.39 %, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 70.75 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.11 %, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.67 % | 80 % | 83.51 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.26 % | 65.74 % | 76.67 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.01 % | 71.83 % | 75.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.06 % | 70.75 % | 73.82 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 87 Egypt 70.88 % compare
- 88 Uzbekistan 70.84 % compare
- 89 Philippines 70.81 % compare
- 91 Greece 70.74 % compare
- 92 Cabo Verde 70.38 % compare
- 93 Italy 69.92 % 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 (co2eq) in Lebanon?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Lebanon was 70.75 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 83.51 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.74 % in 2007.
- How does Lebanon rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Lebanon ranks 90th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.