Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Lebanon
Lebanon: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 145.13 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Lebanon, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, forest area, 1000 hectares in Lebanon stood at 145.13. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Lebanon peaked at 145.13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 137.35, in 2010.
Lebanon ranks 162nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 139.4 | — |
| 1993 | 139.24 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 139.09 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 138.94 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 138.79 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 138.64 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 138.48 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 138.33 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 138.18 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 138.1 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 138.01 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 137.93 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 137.85 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 137.76 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 137.68 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 137.6 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 137.52 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 137.43 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 137.35 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 137.95 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 138.54 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 139.14 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 139.73 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 140.33 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 140.93 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 141.53 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 142.13 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 142.73 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 143.33 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 143.93 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 144.53 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 145.13 | +0.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 145.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,606, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 145.13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 267.15, 54% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138.86 | 138.33 | 139.4 | 8 |
| 2000s | 137.81 | 137.43 | 138.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.04 | 137.35 | 142.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.23 | 143.33 | 145.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 forest area, 1000 hectares in Lebanon?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Lebanon was 145.13 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 145.13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.35 in 2010.
- How does Lebanon rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Lebanon ranks 162nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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