What is carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon was 0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lebanon?

The highest recorded value was 0.3455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1997.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lebanon?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1583 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2022.

How does Lebanon rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Lebanon ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Lebanon data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lebanon: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

up 9.5%

World rank

51st

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.3455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1997

All-time low

0.1583 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 0.3455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1583 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Lebanon 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Lebanon, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.3109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.258 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-17.0%
1992	0.238 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.7%
1993	0.3079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+29.3%
1994	0.3128 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.6%
1995	0.3407 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.9%
1996	0.3179 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.7%
1997	0.3455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.7%
1998	0.3309 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.2%
1999	0.3428 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.6%
2000	0.3056 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.9%
2001	0.3175 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.9%
2002	0.306 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.6%
2003	0.2966 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.1%
2004	0.2817 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.0%
2005	0.2725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.3%
2006	0.2611 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.1%
2007	0.2213 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-15.2%
2008	0.2486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+12.3%
2009	0.2655 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+6.8%
2010	0.2356 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.3%
2011	0.2373 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.7%
2012	0.2584 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.9%
2013	0.2453 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.1%
2014	0.2587 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.5%
2015	0.2775 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.3%
2016	0.283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.0%
2017	0.2949 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.2%
2018	0.282 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.4%
2019	0.2976 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.5%
2020	0.3059 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.8%
2021	0.252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-17.6%
2022	0.1583 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-37.2%
2023	0.1654 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.5%
2024	0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+9.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.3105 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.238 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2776 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2213 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3175 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.267 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2356 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2976 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2125 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1583 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3059 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon was 0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 0.3455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1997.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1583 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2022.
How does Lebanon rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Lebanon ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.