Exported deforestation in Lebanon
Lebanon: Exported deforestation was 0 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exported deforestation in Lebanon, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exported deforestation in Lebanon is 0 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exported deforestation in Lebanon peaked at 2.49 hectares in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2022.
Lebanon ranks 150th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 hectares | 0.51 hectares | 2.09 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.85 hectares | 0.97 hectares | 2.49 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5525 hectares | 0 hectares | 1.47 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 149 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1 hectares compare
- 150 Afghanistan 0 hectares compare
- 150 Algeria 0 hectares compare
- 150 Armenia 0 hectares compare
- 150 Bahrain 0 hectares compare
- 150 Burkina Faso 0 hectares compare
- 150 Cyprus 0 hectares compare
- 150 Djibouti 0 hectares compare
- 150 Egypt 0 hectares compare
- 150 Eritrea 0 hectares compare
- 150 Iceland 0 hectares compare
- 150 Iraq 0 hectares compare
- 150 Jordan 0 hectares compare
- 150 Kuwait 0 hectares compare
- 150 Kyrgyzstan 0 hectares compare
- 150 Libya 0 hectares compare
- 150 Mauritania 0 hectares compare
- 150 Namibia 0 hectares compare
- 150 Niger 0 hectares compare
- 150 Oman 0 hectares compare
- 150 Palestine 0 hectares compare
- 150 Qatar 0 hectares compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 0 hectares compare
- 150 Tajikistan 0 hectares compare
- 150 Turkmenistan 0 hectares compare
- 150 United Arab Emirates 0 hectares compare
- 150 Uzbekistan 0 hectares compare
- 150 Yemen 0 hectares compare
More environment data for Lebanon
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 18.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.24 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0621 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0147 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.16 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0022 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0236 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.65 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported deforestation in Lebanon?
- Exported deforestation in Lebanon was 0 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exported deforestation recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 hectares in 2012.
- What is the lowest exported deforestation recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for exported deforestation?
- Lebanon ranks 150th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exported deforestation rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.