Climate Change in Lebanon

1,203 indicators covering climate change for Lebanon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 0 tonnes 2015 126th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 0 tonnes per person 2015 126th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 578,895 tonnes 2015 120th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 12.51 kt 2023 down 63.5% 60th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 40.1% 124th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 148.11 kilograms 2018 up 27.0% 68th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 886,327 tonnes 2018 up 32.4% 69th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 104,794 tonnes 2026 down 23.4% 140th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 75.57 kt 2023 up 40.4% 64th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 75.57 kt 2023 up 40.4% 64th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 12.51 kt 2023 down 63.5% 50th
Urban population 91.0% 2025 up 1.4% 31st
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Residuals 2 t 2022 up 103.3% 4th
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 3.72 2025 down 27.4% 146th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 19.4% 2015 up 0.0% 171st
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.0% 2015 up 48.3% 140th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 11.6 2023 down 44.0% 106th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.1931 2023 down 24.8% 48th
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.205 2023 up 120.4% 105th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 2 t 2022 83rd
Maritime transport CO2 emissions 304,716 Tonnes 2025 up 371.5% 44th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm 1 2019 32nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm 11,009 2019 44th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Export quantity 4.52 t 2018 69th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 5.81 million tonnes CO₂e 2015 up 51.5% 140th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 3.79 2020 up 4,564.2% 37th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 216 2020 up 5,300.0% 48th
Number of deaths due to disaster 216 2020 up 5,300.0% 47th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 990.4 kt 2013 up 1.4% 84th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 14.55 kt 2013 up 120.5% 84th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 407.4 kt 2013 up 120.5% 84th
Number of people affected by disaster 306,500 2020 up 10,216,600.0% 19th
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 5,375 2020 up 8,944,300.0% 15th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 2.2 kt 2013 down 26.4% 76th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 583 kt 2013 down 26.4% 76th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 12.64 kt 2013 up 109.6% 76th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 353.92 kt 2013 up 109.6% 76th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 353.92 kt 2013 up 109.6% 76th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 199.23 kt 2013 up 90.9% 65th
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters 6,500 2020 up 216,567.0% 28th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 1.91 kt 2013 up 274.5% 73rd
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 53.48 kt 2013 up 274.5% 73rd
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 1.65 kt 2013 down 37.7% 63rd
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 437.25 kt 2013 down 37.7% 63rd
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 437.25 kt 2013 down 37.7% 63rd
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.55 kt 2013 up 61.8% 49th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 145.75 kt 2013 up 61.8% 49th
LULUCF — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC -3,369 kt 2013 down 2,241.8% 50th
LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC -3,369 kt 2013 down 2,241.8% 50th
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters 0 2021 119th
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP 0.0% 2021 119th
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters 0 2021 112th
LULUCF — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0001 kt 2013 down 99.5% 68th
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters 292,000 2020 up 521,329.0% 13th
LULUCF — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 0.011 kt 2013 down 99.6% 68th
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to 11,400 2020 up 142,400.0% 22nd
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical 0 2021 70th
Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed 300,000 2020 14th
Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters 3 2018 down 25.0% 54th
Decadal temperature anomalies 0.5266 °C 2010 up 578.8% 15th