Solid biofuels — Energy production in Lebanon
Lebanon: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 4,933 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Lebanon is 4,933 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Lebanon peaked at 5,953 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,181 TJ, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,181 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 4,308 TJ | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 4,405 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 4,601 TJ | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 4,800 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 4,960 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 5,060 TJ | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 5,152 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 5,245 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5,311 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 5,386 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 5,474 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 5,569 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 5,664 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5,755 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 5,833 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 5,898 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 5,953 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5,948 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 5,024 TJ | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 5,015 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5,006 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,997 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 4,988 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,979 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4,971 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4,971 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,971 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,971 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,971 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4,931 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,928 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 4,933 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 4,933 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4,933 TJ | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 4,933 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,625 TJ, 8% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 4,933 TJ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,812 TJ, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,802 TJ | 4,181 TJ | 5,311 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,650 TJ | 5,024 TJ | 5,953 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,984 TJ | 4,971 TJ | 5,015 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,932 TJ | 4,928 TJ | 4,933 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More environment data for Lebanon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7198 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Lebanon?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Lebanon was 4,933 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,953 TJ in 2007.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,181 TJ in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Lebanon ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.