How does Lebanon rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?

Lebanon ranks 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2013.

Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Lebanon?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Lebanon data come from?

The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon

Name: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon
Creator: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Lebanon: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 89.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)

89.0%

Change on year

down 4.1%

World rank

71st

of 117 countries

All-time high

97.6%

in 2006

All-time low

89.0%

in 2013

Years of data

2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon, 2005–2013

Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon stood at 89.0%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon peaked at 97.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2013.

That places Lebanon 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	97.0%	96.2%	97.6%	5
2010s	93.0%	89.0%	95.6%	4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

68 South Africa 90.0% compare
69 Georgia 89.7% compare
70 Laos 89.2% compare
72 Uganda 89.0% compare
73 Philippines 88.9% compare
74 Pakistan 88.8% compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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)

All data for Lebanon →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon?: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Lebanon was 89.0% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2013.
How does Lebanon rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?: Lebanon ranks 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?: The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Unit: %
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.