Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Lebanon
Lebanon: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person was 403.03 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 403.03 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 1,118.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Lebanon peaked at 403.03 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.09 kilowatt-hours, in 2014.
Lebanon ranks 111th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 101.63 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 74.97 kilowatt-hours | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 150.11 kilowatt-hours | +100.2% |
| 2003 | 298.31 kilowatt-hours | +98.7% |
| 2004 | 241.34 kilowatt-hours | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 222.65 kilowatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 145.23 kilowatt-hours | -34.8% |
| 2007 | 119.73 kilowatt-hours | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 75.12 kilowatt-hours | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 124.19 kilowatt-hours | +65.3% |
| 2010 | 164.64 kilowatt-hours | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 156.99 kilowatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 191 kilowatt-hours | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 219.38 kilowatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 33.09 kilowatt-hours | -84.9% |
| 2015 | 77.25 kilowatt-hours | +133.5% |
| 2016 | 68 kilowatt-hours | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 77.92 kilowatt-hours | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 78.54 kilowatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 193.28 kilowatt-hours | +146.1% |
| 2020 | 215.7 kilowatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 167.89 kilowatt-hours | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 346.42 kilowatt-hours | +106.3% |
| 2023 | 370.66 kilowatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 403.03 kilowatt-hours | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155.33 kilowatt-hours | 74.97 kilowatt-hours | 298.31 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.01 kilowatt-hours | 33.09 kilowatt-hours | 219.38 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 300.74 kilowatt-hours | 167.89 kilowatt-hours | 403.03 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More climate change data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0699 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Lebanon?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Lebanon was 403.03 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 403.03 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.09 kilowatt-hours in 2014.
- How does Lebanon rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Lebanon ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,118.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.