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Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon

Lebanon: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
78th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.7639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 1989
All-time low
0.3074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon, 1988–2024

00.20.40.60.81988200620241988: 0.437 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1989: 0.764 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1990: 0.604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1991: 0.501 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1992: 0.462 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1993: 0.598 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1994: 0.607 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1995: 0.662 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1996: 0.617 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1997: 0.671 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1998: 0.643 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1999: 0.666 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2000: 0.593 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2001: 0.617 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2002: 0.594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2003: 0.576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2004: 0.547 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2005: 0.529 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2006: 0.507 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2007: 0.43 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2008: 0.483 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2009: 0.516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2010: 0.458 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2011: 0.461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2012: 0.502 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2013: 0.476 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2014: 0.502 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2015: 0.539 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2016: 0.55 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2017: 0.573 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2018: 0.548 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2019: 0.578 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2020: 0.594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2021: 0.489 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2022: 0.307 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2023: 0.321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2024: 0.352 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon is 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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 0.7639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.3074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Lebanon 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lebanon, year by year

Year kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Change
1988 0.4366 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP —
1989 0.7639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +75.0%
1990 0.6037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -21.0%
1991 0.5011 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -17.0%
1992 0.4622 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -7.7%
1993 0.5978 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +29.3%
1994 0.6075 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.6%
1995 0.6616 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +8.9%
1996 0.6174 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -6.7%
1997 0.6709 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +8.7%
1998 0.6426 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -4.2%
1999 0.6657 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +3.6%
2000 0.5934 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -10.9%
2001 0.6166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +3.9%
2002 0.5943 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.6%
2003 0.5759 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.1%
2004 0.547 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -5.0%
2005 0.5291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.3%
2006 0.5071 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -4.1%
2007 0.4298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -15.2%
2008 0.4828 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +12.3%
2009 0.5156 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +6.8%
2010 0.4576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -11.3%
2011 0.4608 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.7%
2012 0.5018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +8.9%
2013 0.4764 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -5.1%
2014 0.5024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +5.5%
2015 0.5389 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +7.3%
2016 0.5496 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.0%
2017 0.5726 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +4.2%
2018 0.5477 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -4.4%
2019 0.5779 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +5.5%
2020 0.5941 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.8%
2021 0.4894 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -17.6%
2022 0.3074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -37.2%
2023 0.3212 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +4.5%
2024 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4366 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2
1990s 0.6031 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4622 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6709 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.5392 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.5186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5779 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.4127 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5941 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 75 Nicaragua 0.3623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  2. 76 Burkina Faso 0.3599 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  3. 77 Mexico 0.3537 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  4. 79 Türkiye 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  5. 80 Czechia 0.3487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  6. 81 Tonga 0.341 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Lebanon was 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 0.7639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1989.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Lebanon rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 78th out of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
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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 constant 2021 US$.