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Per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon

Lebanon: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.1531 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1531
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
163rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2238
in 1973
All-time low
0.0808
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon, 1850–2024

00.050.10.150.2185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon stood at 0.1531.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon peaked at 0.2238 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0808, in 1850.

That places Lebanon 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0808 —
1851 0.0815 +0.8%
1852 0.0821 +0.8%
1853 0.0827 +0.7%
1854 0.0832 +0.6%
1855 0.0837 +0.6%
1856 0.084 +0.5%
1857 0.0843 +0.3%
1858 0.0845 +0.2%
1859 0.0846 +0.1%
1860 0.0845 -0.1%
1861 0.0844 -0.2%
1862 0.0842 -0.2%
1863 0.0841 -0.2%
1864 0.0839 -0.2%
1865 0.0837 -0.2%
1866 0.0835 -0.2%
1867 0.0833 -0.2%
1868 0.0832 -0.2%
1869 0.0831 -0.1%
1870 0.0831 +0.1%
1871 0.0839 +0.9%
1872 0.0857 +2.2%
1873 0.0884 +3.1%
1874 0.0916 +3.6%
1875 0.0951 +3.8%
1876 0.0987 +3.8%
1877 0.1021 +3.5%
1878 0.1051 +3.0%
1879 0.1075 +2.3%
1880 0.109 +1.4%
1881 0.11 +0.9%
1882 0.1108 +0.7%
1883 0.1115 +0.7%
1884 0.1122 +0.6%
1885 0.1128 +0.5%
1886 0.1134 +0.5%
1887 0.1139 +0.5%
1888 0.1145 +0.5%
1889 0.1152 +0.6%
1890 0.1181 +2.5%
1891 0.1185 +0.3%
1892 0.1189 +0.4%
1893 0.1194 +0.4%
1894 0.1199 +0.4%
1895 0.1204 +0.5%
1896 0.121 +0.5%
1897 0.1216 +0.5%
1898 0.1222 +0.5%
1899 0.1223 +0.0%
1900 0.1217 -0.5%
1901 0.1206 -0.9%
1902 0.1191 -1.3%
1903 0.117 -1.7%
1904 0.1151 -1.7%
1905 0.1132 -1.6%
1906 0.1114 -1.6%
1907 0.1096 -1.6%
1908 0.1078 -1.6%
1909 0.1062 -1.5%
1910 0.1048 -1.4%
1911 0.1035 -1.3%
1912 0.1023 -1.2%
1913 0.1012 -1.0%
1914 0.1002 -1.0%
1915 0.0992 -1.0%
1916 0.0982 -1.0%
1917 0.0972 -1.0%
1918 0.0963 -0.9%
1919 0.0955 -0.8%
1920 0.0948 -0.8%
1921 0.0946 -0.2%
1922 0.0952 +0.6%
1923 0.0963 +1.2%
1924 0.0979 +1.6%
1925 0.0997 +1.8%
1926 0.1016 +1.9%
1927 0.1034 +1.8%
1928 0.105 +1.5%
1929 0.1062 +1.2%
1930 0.1069 +0.7%
1931 0.1076 +0.6%
1932 0.1086 +0.9%
1933 0.1098 +1.1%
1934 0.1111 +1.2%
1935 0.1125 +1.3%
1936 0.114 +1.3%
1937 0.1155 +1.3%
1938 0.1169 +1.2%
1939 0.1181 +1.1%
1940 0.1193 +0.9%
1941 0.1214 +1.8%
1942 0.1252 +3.2%
1943 0.1304 +4.1%
1944 0.1362 +4.5%
1945 0.1423 +4.5%
1946 0.1482 +4.1%
1947 0.1535 +3.6%
1948 0.1578 +2.8%
1949 0.1605 +1.7%
1950 0.1613 +0.5%
1951 0.1605 -0.5%
1952 0.1601 -0.3%
1953 0.1598 -0.2%
1954 0.1596 -0.1%
1955 0.1593 -0.2%
1956 0.1588 -0.3%
1957 0.158 -0.5%
1958 0.1568 -0.7%
1959 0.1551 -1.1%
1960 0.1528 -1.5%
1961 0.1506 -1.4%
1962 0.1481 -1.7%
1963 0.1639 +10.6%
1964 0.1654 +0.9%
1965 0.1677 +1.4%
1966 0.1772 +5.7%
1967 0.1813 +2.3%
1968 0.1845 +1.8%
1969 0.1961 +6.3%
1970 0.1824 -7.0%
1971 0.2036 +11.6%
1972 0.2116 +3.9%
1973 0.2238 +5.8%
1974 0.1776 -20.6%
1975 0.1347 -24.2%
1976 0.1465 +8.8%
1977 0.1336 -8.8%
1978 0.1525 +14.1%
1979 0.1604 +5.1%
1980 0.1726 +7.6%
1981 0.1709 -1.0%
1982 0.175 +2.4%
1983 0.1626 -7.1%
1984 0.1629 +0.2%
1985 0.1568 -3.8%
1986 0.1525 -2.7%
1987 0.1456 -4.5%
1988 0.1391 -4.5%
1989 0.1462 +5.1%
1990 0.1387 -5.2%
1991 0.1441 +3.9%
1992 0.1507 +4.6%
1993 0.1634 +8.5%
1994 0.1543 -5.6%
1995 0.1818 +17.8%
1996 0.1849 +1.7%
1997 0.192 +3.8%
1998 0.1981 +3.2%
1999 0.1943 -1.9%
2000 0.175 -9.9%
2001 0.1813 +3.6%
2002 0.1703 -6.0%
2003 0.177 +3.9%
2004 0.1783 +0.7%
2005 0.162 -9.1%
2006 0.1526 -5.8%
2007 0.152 -0.4%
2008 0.1537 +1.2%
2009 0.1603 +4.2%
2010 0.1616 +0.8%
2011 0.1807 +11.8%
2012 0.1975 +9.3%
2013 0.1759 -10.9%
2014 0.1666 -5.3%
2015 0.1697 +1.9%
2016 0.1804 +6.2%
2017 0.193 +7.0%
2018 0.1897 -1.7%
2019 0.1987 +4.7%
2020 0.1881 -5.4%
2021 0.1721 -8.5%
2022 0.169 -1.8%
2023 0.1677 -0.8%
2024 0.1531 -8.7%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 0.1531 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2468, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 0.1531 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2287, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0831 0.0808 0.0846 10
1860s 0.0838 0.0831 0.0845 10
1870s 0.0941 0.0831 0.1075 10
1880s 0.1123 0.109 0.1152 10
1890s 0.1202 0.1181 0.1223 10
1900s 0.1142 0.1062 0.1217 10
1910s 0.0998 0.0955 0.1048 10
1920s 0.0995 0.0946 0.1062 10
1930s 0.1121 0.1069 0.1181 10
1940s 0.1395 0.1193 0.1605 10
1950s 0.1589 0.1551 0.1613 10
1960s 0.1688 0.1481 0.1961 10
1970s 0.1727 0.1336 0.2238 10
1980s 0.1584 0.1391 0.175 10
1990s 0.1702 0.1387 0.1981 10
2000s 0.1662 0.152 0.1813 10
2010s 0.1814 0.1616 0.1987 10
2020s 0.17 0.1531 0.1881 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 160 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1612 compare
  2. 161 Philippines 0.1589 compare
  3. 162 Iraq 0.1532 compare
  4. 164 Mauritius 0.1463 compare
  5. 165 El Salvador 0.1454 compare
  6. 166 Japan 0.1452 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Lebanon was 0.1531 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.2238 in 1973.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0808 in 1850.
How does Lebanon rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Lebanon ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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