Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Lebanon

Lebanon: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 224.63 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
224.63 watts per capita
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
97th
of 219 countries
All-time high
224.63 watts per capita
in 2023
All-time low
45.97 watts per capita
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Lebanon, 2000–2023

501001502002000201120232000: 65.1 watts per capita2001: 64.1 watts per capita2002: 63.2 watts per capita2003: 62.3 watts per capita2004: 61.3 watts per capita2005: 60.4 watts per capita2006: 59.4 watts per capita2007: 58.2 watts per capita2008: 57.3 watts per capita2009: 56.5 watts per capita2010: 56 watts per capita2011: 55.4 watts per capita2012: 54.4 watts per capita2013: 50.1 watts per capita2014: 46 watts per capita2015: 46 watts per capita2016: 50.3 watts per capita2017: 53.7 watts per capita2018: 58 watts per capita2019: 63.5 watts per capita2020: 67 watts per capita2021: 84.3 watts per capita2022: 203.1 watts per capita2023: 224.6 watts per capita

Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Lebanon stood at 224.63 watts per capita. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 348.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Lebanon peaked at 224.63 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.97 watts per capita, in 2014.

Lebanon ranks 97th of 219 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.77 watts per capita 56.49 watts per capita 65.14 watts per capita 10
2010s 53.34 watts per capita 45.97 watts per capita 63.52 watts per capita 10
2020s 144.75 watts per capita 66.96 watts per capita 224.63 watts per capita 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 94 Belize 236.41 watts per capita compare
  2. 95 Montserrat 230.32 watts per capita compare
  3. 96 Jordan 229.08 watts per capita compare
  4. 98 Mauritius 212.1 watts per capita compare
  5. 99 Cayman Islands 204 watts per capita compare
  6. 100 Peru 199.26 watts per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Lebanon?
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Lebanon was 224.63 watts per capita in 2023, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 224.63 watts per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 45.97 watts per capita in 2014.
How does Lebanon rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
Lebanon ranks 97th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 348.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Unit
watts per capita
Source
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
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