Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Lebanon
0.0124 tonnes per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0139 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lebanon rank
110th
Saudi Arabia rank
109th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0139 tonnes per person against 0.0124 tonnes per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0015 tonnes per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 109th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 11 and Saudi Arabia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2092 tonnes per person | -0.1198 tonnes per person | 0.329 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1860s | 0.185 tonnes per person | -0.1409 tonnes per person | 0.3259 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1870s | 0.5571 tonnes per person | -0.1316 tonnes per person | 0.6887 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1880s | 0.2452 tonnes per person | -0.129 tonnes per person | 0.3741 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1890s | 0.1196 tonnes per person | -0.1434 tonnes per person | 0.263 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1900s | -0.0715 tonnes per person | -0.1646 tonnes per person | 0.0931 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1910s | -0.1635 tonnes per person | -0.2429 tonnes per person | 0.0794 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 0.2458 tonnes per person | -0.1867 tonnes per person | 0.4324 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 0.4635 tonnes per person | -0.1493 tonnes per person | 0.6128 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 0.3765 tonnes per person | -0.1572 tonnes per person | 0.5337 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0.2353 tonnes per person | 0.2848 tonnes per person | 0.0495 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 0.2257 tonnes per person | 0.3878 tonnes per person | 0.1621 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0807 tonnes per person | 0.6838 tonnes per person | 0.6031 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | -0.0571 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | -0.0304 tonnes per person | 0.3764 tonnes per person | 0.4068 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | -0.1019 tonnes per person | 0.0566 tonnes per person | 0.1585 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0066 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Lebanon or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0139 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 Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0015 tonnes per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Saudi Arabia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 109th 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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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.