Egypt vs Lebanon: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita

Egypt
0.024 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lebanon
0.0124 tonnes per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
107th
Lebanon rank
110th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time

  • Egypt
  • Lebanon
-0.2500.250.50.75185019372024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.024 tonnes per person against 0.0124 tonnes per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0116 tonnes per person.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lebanon ahead.

Egypt ranks 107th and Lebanon ranks 110th of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 9 and Lebanon in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Lebanon Difference Ahead
1850s -0.0384 tonnes per person 0.2092 tonnes per person 0.2476 tonnes per person Lebanon
1860s -0.0012 tonnes per person 0.185 tonnes per person 0.1863 tonnes per person Lebanon
1870s 0.0445 tonnes per person 0.5571 tonnes per person 0.5125 tonnes per person Lebanon
1880s 0.1697 tonnes per person 0.2452 tonnes per person 0.0755 tonnes per person Lebanon
1890s 0.1597 tonnes per person 0.1196 tonnes per person 0.0401 tonnes per person Egypt
1900s 0.121 tonnes per person -0.0715 tonnes per person 0.1925 tonnes per person Egypt
1910s 0.0973 tonnes per person -0.1635 tonnes per person 0.2608 tonnes per person Egypt
1920s 0.0812 tonnes per person 0.2458 tonnes per person 0.1646 tonnes per person Lebanon
1930s 0.1576 tonnes per person 0.4635 tonnes per person 0.306 tonnes per person Lebanon
1940s 0.2218 tonnes per person 0.3765 tonnes per person 0.1547 tonnes per person Lebanon
1950s 0.2463 tonnes per person 0.2353 tonnes per person 0.011 tonnes per person Egypt
1960s 0.1869 tonnes per person 0.2257 tonnes per person 0.0388 tonnes per person Lebanon
1970s 0.0269 tonnes per person 0.0807 tonnes per person 0.0539 tonnes per person Lebanon
1980s 0.0174 tonnes per person -0.0571 tonnes per person 0.0745 tonnes per person Egypt
1990s 0.0851 tonnes per person -0.0304 tonnes per person 0.1154 tonnes per person Egypt
2000s 0.0351 tonnes per person -0.1019 tonnes per person 0.137 tonnes per person Egypt
2010s 0.0188 tonnes per person 0.0015 tonnes per person 0.0173 tonnes per person Egypt
2020s 0.0248 tonnes per person 0.0066 tonnes per person 0.0183 tonnes per person Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Egypt or Lebanon?
Egypt, at 0.024 tonnes per person against 0.0124 tonnes per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Egypt and Lebanon?
0.0116 tonnes per person, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lebanon?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Lebanon rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Egypt ranks 107th and Lebanon ranks 110th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.