Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Lebanon
Lebanon: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal was 1.61 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Lebanon is 1.61, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 7,950.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Lebanon peaked at 1.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 72nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.04 | 0 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.952 | 0.15 | 1.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 70 Costa Rica 1.64 compare
- 71 Serbia 1.63 compare
- 73 Cyprus 1.58 compare
- 74 Bangladesh 1.56 compare
- 75 Slovenia 1.55 compare
More energy & mining data for Lebanon
- Fuel imports 25.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 9.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 60.15 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Lebanon?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Lebanon was 1.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Lebanon ranks 72nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,950.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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