Alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon
Lebanon: Alternative and nuclear energy was 6.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon is 6.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 205.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon peaked at 6.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1999.
Lebanon ranks 78th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.2% | — |
| 1991 | 2.0% | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 2.5% | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 1.7% | -31.6% |
| 1994 | 1.9% | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -29.2% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -56.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +44.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -27.1% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +95.2% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | +81.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -45.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +37.4% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -59.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +35.8% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +44.3% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +30.7% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +162.2% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 2.2% | 6.2% | 4 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 25.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon was 6.2% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
- How does Lebanon rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Lebanon ranks 78th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.