Per capita co2 by source in Lebanon
Lebanon: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0176 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0176
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
106th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.14
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 1983
Years of data
72
1950–2024
Per capita co2 by source in Lebanon, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0176 for per capita co2 by source in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Lebanon peaked at 0.14 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.
Lebanon ranks 106th of 179 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.
Per capita co2 by source in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0027 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0026 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0077 | +192.4% |
| 1953 | 0.0075 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0049 | -35.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0024 | -51.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0046 | +94.4% |
| 1957 | 0.0045 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 0.0043 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0042 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0061 | +45.9% |
| 1961 | 0.002 | -67.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0038 | +93.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0112 | +190.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0144 | +29.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0123 | -14.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0051 | -58.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0017 | -67.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0049 | +192.4% |
| 1969 | 0.011 | +126.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0046 | -58.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0045 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0073 | +62.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0142 | +95.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0097 | -31.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0095 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0054 | -43.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0051 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.005 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0049 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 | -50.8% |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0.0729 | — |
| 1994 | 0.0725 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1203 | +65.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1398 | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.14 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1201 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1188 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1159 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.114 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1125 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1109 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1091 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1075 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1056 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1036 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1019 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1005 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1119 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1229 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1197 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0874 | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0987 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0968 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0991 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1017 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0441 | -56.7% |
| 2019 | 0.019 | -57.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0077 | -59.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0276 | +257.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0089 | -67.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0149 | +67.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0176 | +17.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0176 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262, 67% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0176 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0176, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +257.4% | 0.0077 | 0.0276 |
| 1952 | +192.4% | 0.0026 | 0.0077 |
| 1968 | +192.4% | 0.0017 | 0.0049 |
| 1963 | +190.8% | 0.0038 | 0.0112 |
| 1969 | +126.9% | 0.0049 | 0.011 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0045 | 0.0024 | 0.0077 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0072 | 0.0017 | 0.0144 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0071 | 0.0045 | 0.0142 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 | 0 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1121 | 0.0725 | 0.14 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1082 | 0.1005 | 0.1159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0901 | 0.019 | 0.1229 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0153 | 0.0077 | 0.0276 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 by source in Lebanon?
- Per capita co2 by source in Lebanon was 0.0176 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.14 in 1997.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
- How does Lebanon rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Lebanon ranks 106th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. 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 Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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