Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Lebanon
Lebanon: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 6,016 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 6,016 TJ for total bioenergy — energy consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Lebanon peaked at 6,266 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,856 TJ, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 125th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,856 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 3,976 TJ | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 4,007 TJ | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 4,138 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 4,270 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 4,438 TJ | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 4,547 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 4,646 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 4,891 TJ | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 5,034 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 4,942 TJ | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 5,316 TJ | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 5,410 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 5,504 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5,479 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 5,556 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 5,618 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 5,607 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 6,038 TJ | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 5,114 TJ | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 4,637 TJ | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 4,658 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 4,678 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 4,698 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,616 TJ | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 5,181 TJ | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 5,328 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 5,372 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 6,266 TJ | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 5,455 TJ | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 5,566 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 5,509 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 5,529 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 6,016 TJ | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 6,016 TJ | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 6,016 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,241 TJ, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 6,016 TJ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,295 TJ, 2.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,380 TJ | 3,856 TJ | 5,034 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,458 TJ | 4,942 TJ | 6,038 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,189 TJ | 4,637 TJ | 6,266 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,727 TJ | 5,509 TJ | 6,016 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 122 Montenegro 6,856 TJ compare
- 123 Jamaica 6,745 TJ compare
- 124 Luxembourg 6,599 TJ compare
- 126 Mongolia 5,726 TJ compare
- 127 Gambia 5,553 TJ compare
- 128 China, Taiwan Province of 5,517 TJ compare
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 total bioenergy — energy consumption in Lebanon?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Lebanon was 6,016 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6,266 TJ in 2018.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,856 TJ in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Lebanon ranks 125th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. 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.