Denmark vs Lebanon: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Denmark
47,063 tonnes
in 2026
Lebanon
50,916 tonnes
in 2026
Denmark rank
147th
Lebanon rank
146th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Denmark
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 50,916 tonnes against 47,063 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 3,853 tonnes.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 147th and Lebanon ranks 146th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130,650 tonnes | 113,144 tonnes | 17,506 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 75,072 tonnes | 77,675 tonnes | 2,603 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 66,984 tonnes | 91,778 tonnes | 24,795 tonnes | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Denmark or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 50,916 tonnes against 47,063 tonnes in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Denmark and Lebanon?
- 3,853 tonnes, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lebanon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Lebanon rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Denmark ranks 147th and Lebanon ranks 146th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.