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Share global methane emissions in Lebanon

Lebanon: Share global methane emissions was 0.0406 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0406
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
136th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0408
in 2020
All-time low
0.0071
in 1913
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Lebanon, 1850–2024

0.010.020.030.04185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Lebanon is 0.0406, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Lebanon peaked at 0.0408 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0071, in 1913.

That places Lebanon 136th 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.

Share global methane emissions in Lebanon, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0086 —
1851 0.0087 +0.3%
1852 0.0087 +0.2%
1853 0.0087 +0.1%
1854 0.0087 -0.3%
1855 0.0087 +0.2%
1856 0.0087 +0.0%
1857 0.0087 +0.2%
1858 0.0087 +0.2%
1859 0.0087 -0.0%
1860 0.0087 -0.2%
1861 0.0087 +0.1%
1862 0.0087 +0.2%
1863 0.0087 -0.1%
1864 0.0087 -0.1%
1865 0.0087 -0.0%
1866 0.0087 -0.1%
1867 0.0087 +0.1%
1868 0.0087 +0.2%
1869 0.0087 -0.1%
1870 0.0087 +0.1%
1871 0.0088 +1.0%
1872 0.0089 +0.6%
1873 0.0089 +0.8%
1874 0.0091 +1.5%
1875 0.0091 +0.7%
1876 0.0092 +1.0%
1877 0.0093 +0.9%
1878 0.0094 +1.0%
1879 0.0095 +0.6%
1880 0.0095 +0.2%
1881 0.0094 -1.0%
1882 0.0093 -1.1%
1883 0.0092 -1.1%
1884 0.0091 -0.7%
1885 0.009 -0.7%
1886 0.009 -0.7%
1887 0.0089 -1.0%
1888 0.0088 -1.4%
1889 0.0087 -0.7%
1890 0.0086 -1.4%
1891 0.0086 +0.0%
1892 0.0086 +0.3%
1893 0.0087 +0.6%
1894 0.0087 -0.0%
1895 0.0086 -0.2%
1896 0.0087 +0.1%
1897 0.0086 -0.1%
1898 0.0086 -0.2%
1899 0.0086 -0.6%
1900 0.0085 -0.4%
1901 0.0084 -1.6%
1902 0.0083 -1.4%
1903 0.0081 -2.2%
1904 0.008 -1.3%
1905 0.0079 -1.8%
1906 0.0077 -2.1%
1907 0.0075 -2.8%
1908 0.0074 -0.6%
1909 0.0073 -1.9%
1910 0.0072 -1.8%
1911 0.0072 -0.2%
1912 0.0071 -0.3%
1913 0.0071 -1.0%
1914 0.0072 +1.9%
1915 0.0072 +0.3%
1916 0.0071 -1.0%
1917 0.0071 -0.6%
1918 0.0072 +1.1%
1919 0.0073 +2.0%
1920 0.0072 -1.9%
1921 0.0075 +4.2%
1922 0.0075 +0.2%
1923 0.0074 -0.9%
1924 0.0075 +1.1%
1925 0.0076 +1.2%
1926 0.0077 +1.8%
1927 0.0077 -0.7%
1928 0.0078 +1.4%
1929 0.0078 -0.2%
1930 0.0079 +1.8%
1931 0.0082 +2.9%
1932 0.0084 +2.5%
1933 0.0084 +0.7%
1934 0.0084 -0.1%
1935 0.0085 +0.5%
1936 0.0085 +0.2%
1937 0.0085 +0.8%
1938 0.0088 +2.6%
1939 0.0088 +0.9%
1940 0.0089 +0.8%
1941 0.0091 +2.5%
1942 0.0094 +2.9%
1943 0.0096 +2.0%
1944 0.0098 +2.5%
1945 0.0104 +6.0%
1946 0.0106 +1.9%
1947 0.0108 +1.5%
1948 0.0111 +3.2%
1949 0.0115 +3.3%
1950 0.0121 +5.6%
1951 0.0122 +0.6%
1952 0.0124 +2.0%
1953 0.0128 +2.9%
1954 0.0132 +2.9%
1955 0.0133 +1.2%
1956 0.0137 +2.7%
1957 0.014 +2.5%
1958 0.0144 +3.0%
1959 0.0146 +1.2%
1960 0.015 +2.2%
1961 0.0147 -1.7%
1962 0.0152 +3.5%
1963 0.0157 +3.5%
1964 0.0157 +0.0%
1965 0.0159 +1.1%
1966 0.0158 -0.8%
1967 0.0158 +0.0%
1968 0.0156 -1.3%
1969 0.0156 -0.0%
1970 0.0148 -5.3%
1971 0.0163 +10.1%
1972 0.0166 +1.9%
1973 0.0166 +0.4%
1974 0.0171 +2.6%
1975 0.0168 -1.7%
1976 0.0165 -1.8%
1977 0.0162 -1.4%
1978 0.0176 +8.5%
1979 0.0173 -1.8%
1980 0.0179 +3.6%
1981 0.0187 +4.1%
1982 0.0185 -0.9%
1983 0.0188 +1.6%
1984 0.0189 +0.7%
1985 0.019 +0.7%
1986 0.0191 +0.2%
1987 0.0191 +0.2%
1988 0.0187 -2.1%
1989 0.0185 -1.0%
1990 0.0187 +0.9%
1991 0.0208 +11.1%
1992 0.022 +6.0%
1993 0.023 +4.3%
1994 0.0235 +2.1%
1995 0.0237 +0.9%
1996 0.0243 +2.8%
1997 0.0246 +1.1%
1998 0.0251 +2.0%
1999 0.0253 +0.6%
2000 0.0253 +0.0%
2001 0.0262 +3.8%
2002 0.0275 +4.9%
2003 0.028 +1.9%
2004 0.0286 +2.1%
2005 0.0291 +1.8%
2006 0.0292 +0.2%
2007 0.0294 +0.8%
2008 0.0298 +1.2%
2009 0.0309 +3.6%
2010 0.0312 +1.2%
2011 0.0324 +3.8%
2012 0.0341 +5.0%
2013 0.0362 +6.1%
2014 0.0377 +4.3%
2015 0.0388 +2.9%
2016 0.0396 +2.0%
2017 0.0396 -0.1%
2018 0.0392 -0.9%
2019 0.0397 +1.2%
2020 0.0408 +2.9%
2021 0.0406 -0.6%
2022 0.0403 -0.6%
2023 0.0403 -0.0%
2024 0.0406 +0.6%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 0.0406 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.125, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 0.0406 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2639, 15% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0087 0.0086 0.0087 10
1860s 0.0087 0.0087 0.0087 10
1870s 0.0091 0.0087 0.0095 10
1880s 0.0091 0.0087 0.0095 10
1890s 0.0086 0.0086 0.0087 10
1900s 0.0079 0.0073 0.0085 10
1910s 0.0072 0.0071 0.0073 10
1920s 0.0076 0.0072 0.0078 10
1930s 0.0084 0.0079 0.0088 10
1940s 0.0101 0.0089 0.0115 10
1950s 0.0133 0.0121 0.0146 10
1960s 0.0155 0.0147 0.0159 10
1970s 0.0166 0.0148 0.0176 10
1980s 0.0187 0.0179 0.0191 10
1990s 0.0231 0.0187 0.0253 10
2000s 0.0284 0.0253 0.0309 10
2010s 0.0368 0.0312 0.0397 10
2020s 0.0405 0.0403 0.0408 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 133 Burundi 0.0494 compare
  2. 134 Panama 0.0453 compare
  3. 135 Guyana 0.0408 compare
  4. 137 Papua New Guinea 0.0397 compare
  5. 138 Georgia 0.0342 compare
  6. 139 El Salvador 0.034 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Lebanon?
Share global methane emissions in Lebanon was 0.0406 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0408 in 2020.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 in 1913.
How does Lebanon rank for share global methane emissions?
Lebanon ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane 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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