Installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon
Lebanon: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.003 gigawatts in 2025. ▲ Rising
Installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon, 2012–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon is 0.003 gigawatts, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon peaked at 0.003 gigawatts in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 gigawatts, in 2012.
That places Lebanon 115th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0005 gigawatts | — |
| 2013 | 0.002 gigawatts | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 0.003 gigawatts | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.003 gigawatts | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.003 gigawatts is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.08 gigawatts, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.003 gigawatts is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.095 gigawatts, 3% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0026 gigawatts | 0.0005 gigawatts | 0.003 gigawatts | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.003 gigawatts | 0.003 gigawatts | 0.003 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More energy & mining data for Lebanon
- 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 installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Lebanon was 0.003 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 gigawatts in 2014.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 gigawatts in 2012.
- How does Lebanon rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Lebanon ranks 115th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.