Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon
Lebanon: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was -0.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon is -0.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 236.7% on the previous year and down 290.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon peaked at 2.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 201st of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 1.1% | — |
| 1996 | -0.0% | -101.2% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | -13865.2% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | -100.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -0.0% | — |
| 2001 | -0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2002 | -0.0% | -31.1% |
| 2003 | -0.0% | +79.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -255.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -38.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +70.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0% | -216.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -167.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -73.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +478.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +9098.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -83.1% |
| 2013 | -0.7% | -1022.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -118.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +36.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +52.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +61.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | -0.9% | -236.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | -0.0% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Lebanon was -0.9% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Lebanon ranks 201st out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 290.3%. 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 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.