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
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.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.