Electric power consumption in Lebanon
Lebanon: Electric power consumption was 975.32 kWh per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electric power consumption in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh per capita.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 975.32 kWh per capita for electric power consumption in 2023.
That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power consumption in Lebanon peaked at 3,358 kWh per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 389.41 kWh per capita, in 1990.
Lebanon ranks 109th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,375 kWh per capita | 389.41 kWh per capita | 2,459 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,288 kWh per capita | 2,057 kWh per capita | 2,480 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,961 kWh per capita | 2,557 kWh per capita | 3,358 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,569 kWh per capita | 680.65 kWh per capita | 2,869 kWh per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Lebanon
- Ores and metals exports 9.3% (2024)
- Fuel imports 25.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.6% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 6.2% (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 7.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power consumption in Lebanon?
- Electric power consumption in Lebanon was 975.32 kWh per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power consumption recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,358 kWh per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest electric power consumption recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 389.41 kWh per capita in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for electric power consumption?
- Lebanon ranks 109th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power consumption rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.