Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Lebanon

Lebanon: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 0.6% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6%
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
96th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Lebanon, 2000–2024

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0.141 %2019: 0.139 %2020: 0.164 %2021: 0.29 %2022: 0.686 %2023: 0.478 %2024: 0.562 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Lebanon stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 304.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Lebanon peaked at 0.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Lebanon 96th out of 213 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Lebanon?
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Lebanon was 0.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Lebanon rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Lebanon ranks 96th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,650 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.