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Nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Lebanon: Nitrous oxide emissions was 888,865 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
888,865
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
140th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.19 million
in 2017
All-time low
33,294
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon stood at 888,865.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon peaked at 1.19 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33,294, in 1850.

That places Lebanon 140th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 33,294 —
1851 33,805 +1.5%
1852 34,307 +1.5%
1853 34,794 +1.4%
1854 35,263 +1.3%
1855 35,706 +1.3%
1856 36,118 +1.2%
1857 36,494 +1.0%
1858 36,829 +0.9%
1859 37,117 +0.8%
1860 37,352 +0.6%
1861 37,554 +0.5%
1862 37,748 +0.5%
1863 37,936 +0.5%
1864 38,120 +0.5%
1865 38,301 +0.5%
1866 38,483 +0.5%
1867 38,668 +0.5%
1868 38,856 +0.5%
1869 39,052 +0.5%
1870 39,256 +0.5%
1871 39,743 +1.2%
1872 40,710 +2.4%
1873 42,045 +3.3%
1874 43,638 +3.8%
1875 45,378 +4.0%
1876 47,152 +3.9%
1877 48,851 +3.6%
1878 50,363 +3.1%
1879 51,576 +2.4%
1880 52,381 +1.6%
1881 52,910 +1.0%
1882 53,381 +0.9%
1883 53,805 +0.8%
1884 54,194 +0.7%
1885 54,559 +0.7%
1886 54,914 +0.6%
1887 55,268 +0.6%
1888 55,635 +0.7%
1889 56,026 +0.7%
1890 57,522 +2.7%
1891 57,797 +0.5%
1892 58,092 +0.5%
1893 58,405 +0.5%
1894 58,736 +0.6%
1895 59,084 +0.6%
1896 59,447 +0.6%
1897 59,824 +0.6%
1898 60,215 +0.7%
1899 60,618 +0.7%
1900 61,032 +0.7%
1901 61,479 +0.7%
1902 61,976 +0.8%
1903 62,515 +0.9%
1904 63,087 +0.9%
1905 63,685 +0.9%
1906 64,300 +1.0%
1907 64,924 +1.0%
1908 65,549 +1.0%
1909 66,167 +0.9%
1910 66,769 +0.9%
1911 67,346 +0.9%
1912 67,899 +0.8%
1913 68,441 +0.8%
1914 68,983 +0.8%
1915 69,537 +0.8%
1916 70,115 +0.8%
1917 70,730 +0.9%
1918 71,391 +0.9%
1919 72,112 +1.0%
1920 72,905 +1.1%
1921 74,104 +1.6%
1922 75,955 +2.5%
1923 78,330 +3.1%
1924 81,103 +3.5%
1925 84,148 +3.8%
1926 87,340 +3.8%
1927 90,550 +3.7%
1928 93,654 +3.4%
1929 96,526 +3.1%
1930 99,038 +2.6%
1931 101,518 +2.5%
1932 104,344 +2.8%
1933 107,461 +3.0%
1934 110,816 +3.1%
1935 114,357 +3.2%
1936 118,029 +3.2%
1937 121,780 +3.2%
1938 125,557 +3.1%
1939 129,305 +3.0%
1940 132,973 +2.8%
1941 137,854 +3.7%
1942 144,930 +5.1%
1943 153,677 +6.0%
1944 163,571 +6.4%
1945 174,089 +6.4%
1946 184,708 +6.1%
1947 194,903 +5.5%
1948 204,151 +4.7%
1949 211,930 +3.8%
1950 217,714 +2.7%
1951 222,732 +2.3%
1952 228,427 +2.6%
1953 234,596 +2.7%
1954 241,040 +2.7%
1955 247,556 +2.7%
1956 253,944 +2.6%
1957 260,002 +2.4%
1958 265,530 +2.1%
1959 270,325 +1.8%
1960 274,188 +1.4%
1961 278,694 +1.6%
1962 282,891 +1.5%
1963 322,958 +14.2%
1964 335,889 +4.0%
1965 350,244 +4.3%
1966 380,770 +8.7%
1967 400,088 +5.1%
1968 418,167 +4.5%
1969 456,632 +9.2%
1970 435,127 -4.7%
1971 498,069 +14.5%
1972 531,016 +6.6%
1973 575,782 +8.4%
1974 467,991 -18.7%
1975 362,719 -22.5%
1976 399,535 +10.2%
1977 369,100 -7.6%
1978 430,492 +16.6%
1979 462,269 +7.4%
1980 508,313 +10.0%
1981 514,247 +1.2%
1982 534,615 +4.0%
1983 503,257 -5.9%
1984 513,706 +2.1%
1985 504,323 -1.8%
1986 503,226 -0.2%
1987 493,039 -2.0%
1988 480,649 -2.5%
1989 515,536 +7.3%
1990 498,484 -3.3%
1991 528,654 +6.1%
1992 564,752 +6.8%
1993 624,479 +10.6%
1994 600,171 -3.9%
1995 719,959 +20.0%
1996 746,022 +3.6%
1997 788,747 +5.7%
1998 828,314 +5.0%
1999 826,761 -0.2%
2000 757,806 -8.3%
2001 797,886 +5.3%
2002 760,140 -4.7%
2003 800,979 +5.4%
2004 819,854 +2.4%
2005 756,659 -7.7%
2006 725,206 -4.2%
2007 736,085 +1.5%
2008 757,270 +2.9%
2009 800,062 +5.7%
2010 814,434 +1.8%
2011 920,735 +13.1%
2012 1.03 million +12.3%
2013 1.01 million -2.3%
2014 1.06 million +4.7%
2015 1.10 million +3.9%
2016 1.14 million +3.8%
2017 1.19 million +4.3%
2018 1.14 million -4.5%
2019 1.15 million +1.4%
2020 1.07 million -6.9%
2021 984,142 -8.2%
2022 970,788 -1.4%
2023 968,036 -0.3%
2024 888,865 -8.2%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 888,865 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47 million, 26% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 888,865 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.99 million, 30% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 35,373 33,294 37,117 10
1860s 38,207 37,352 39,052 10
1870s 44,871 39,256 51,576 10
1880s 54,307 52,381 56,026 10
1890s 58,974 57,522 60,618 10
1900s 63,471 61,032 66,167 10
1910s 69,332 66,769 72,112 10
1920s 83,462 72,905 96,526 10
1930s 113,220 99,038 129,305 10
1940s 170,279 132,973 211,930 10
1950s 244,187 217,714 270,325 10
1960s 350,052 274,188 456,632 10
1970s 453,210 362,719 575,782 10
1980s 507,091 480,649 534,615 10
1990s 672,634 498,484 828,314 10
2000s 771,195 725,206 819,854 10
2010s 1.06 million 814,434 1.19 million 10
2020s 976,842 888,865 1.07 million 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 137 Moldova 1.01 million compare
  2. 138 El Salvador 921,737 compare
  3. 139 Qatar 914,432 compare
  4. 141 Guinea-Bissau 785,058 compare
  5. 142 Slovenia 751,321 compare
  6. 143 Armenia 711,601 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon?
Nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon was 888,865 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 million in 2017.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 33,294 in 1850.
How does Lebanon rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
Lebanon ranks 140th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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