Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Lebanon

Lebanon: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 2.7 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.7 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
113th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.52 tonnes per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.0039 tonnes per person
in 1931
Years of data
93
1931–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Lebanon, 1931–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Lebanon stood at 2.7 tonnes per person.

The figure is down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Lebanon peaked at 4.52 tonnes per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 tonnes per person, in 1931.

Lebanon ranks 113th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 0.0382 tonnes per person 0.0039 tonnes per person 0.0586 tonnes per person 8
1940s 0.0776 tonnes per person 0.0192 tonnes per person 0.3015 tonnes per person 10
1950s 1.08 tonnes per person 0.8233 tonnes per person 1.4 tonnes per person 10
1960s 1.59 tonnes per person 1.44 tonnes per person 1.87 tonnes per person 10
1970s 2.19 tonnes per person 1.65 tonnes per person 2.75 tonnes per person 10
1980s 2.14 tonnes per person 1.87 tonnes per person 2.41 tonnes per person 10
1990s 3.02 tonnes per person 2.19 tonnes per person 3.9 tonnes per person 10
2000s 3.6 tonnes per person 2.84 tonnes per person 4.2 tonnes per person 10
2010s 4.12 tonnes per person 3.78 tonnes per person 4.52 tonnes per person 10
2020s 3.13 tonnes per person 2.67 tonnes per person 4.16 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 110 Indonesia 2.87 tonnes per person compare
  2. 111 Panama 2.8 tonnes per person compare
  3. 112 Wallis and Futuna 2.7 tonnes per person compare
  4. 114 Tunisia 2.66 tonnes per person compare
  5. 115 Dominica 2.58 tonnes per person compare
  6. 116 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.54 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Lebanon?
Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Lebanon was 2.7 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 4.52 tonnes per person in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 tonnes per person in 1931.
How does Lebanon rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
Lebanon ranks 113th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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