GDP per unit of energy use in Lebanon
Lebanon: GDP per unit of energy use was 16.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per unit of energy use in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 16.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent for gdp per unit of energy use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Lebanon peaked at 18.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 70th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 6.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +24.8% |
| 1992 | 8.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +17.5% |
| 1993 | 6.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 6.42 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 6.09 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 6.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 5.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 6.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 6.12 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 6.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 6.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 7.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 7.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 8.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 9.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 10.46 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 13.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 11.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 10.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 11.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 11.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 11.65 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 13.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 13.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 13.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 13.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 14.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 15.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 14.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 11.75 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 18.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +60.3% |
| 2023 | 16.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 13.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 15.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.92 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.75 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 18.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 67 Senegal 16.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 68 Georgia 16.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 69 Namibia 16.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 71 Saint Lucia 15.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 72 El Salvador 15.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 73 Bhutan 15.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
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 gdp per unit of energy use in Lebanon?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Lebanon was 16.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 18.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Lebanon ranks 70th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.