Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 1.84 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Lebanon, 1997–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Lebanon stood at 1.84.
That represents a change of down 33.0% on the previous year and up 126.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 4.37 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6424, in 2016.
That places Lebanon 49th out of 182 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.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.25 | — |
| 1998 | 0.9749 | -21.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7633 | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7837 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9049 | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6433 | -28.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6472 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6588 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7298 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9014 | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9334 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8704 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.736 | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7929 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8336 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8783 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8271 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.812 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6782 | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6424 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6691 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6745 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6942 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7085 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.81 | +156.1% |
| 2022 | 4.37 | +140.8% |
| 2023 | 2.75 | -37.2% |
| 2024 | 1.84 | -33.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1.84 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.903, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1.84 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.12, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +156.1% | 0.7085 | 1.81 |
| 2022 | +140.8% | 1.81 | 4.37 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9951 | 0.7633 | 1.25 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7809 | 0.6433 | 0.9334 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7502 | 0.6424 | 0.8783 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 | 0.7085 | 4.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More trade data for Lebanon
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 121.79 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.97 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.06 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 105.37 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 81.05 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 89.58 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.02 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 141.57 million (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 24.38 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Lebanon?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Lebanon was 1.84 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.37 in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6424 in 2016.
- How does Lebanon rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.