Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 236.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon stood at 236.53.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 415.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon peaked at 237.86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.93, in 2014.
Lebanon ranks 97th of 221 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.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.14 | — |
| 2001 | 64.06 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 63.18 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 62.31 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 61.31 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 60.37 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 59.35 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 58.21 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 57.26 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 56.49 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 56 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 55.43 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 54.49 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 50.12 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 45.93 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 46.07 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 50.36 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 53.73 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 58.19 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 63.85 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 67.39 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 87.14 | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 202.16 | +132.0% |
| 2023 | 237.86 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 236.53 | -0.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 236.53 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.03, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 236.53 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69.75, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +132.0% | 87.14 | 202.16 |
| 2021 | +29.3% | 67.39 | 87.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.77 | 56.49 | 65.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.42 | 45.93 | 63.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.22 | 67.39 | 237.86 | 5 |
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- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Lebanon was 236.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 237.86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.93 in 2014.
- How does Lebanon rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 97th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 415.0%. 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 Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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