Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Lebanon
Lebanon: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0116 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0116 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 0.0116 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Lebanon 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0246 kt per square kilometre compare
- 5 Kuwait 0.0201 kt per square kilometre compare
- 6 Maldives 0.0168 kt per square kilometre compare
- 8 Israel 0.0111 kt per square kilometre compare
- 9 Malta 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
- 10 Qatar 0.0103 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Lebanon was 0.0116 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lebanon rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.