Georgia vs Lebanon: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Georgia
6.20 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Lebanon
5.81 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Georgia rank
138th
Lebanon rank
140th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Georgia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 6.20 million tonnes CO₂e against 5.81 million tonnes CO₂e in Lebanon, a difference of 392,730 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 138th and Lebanon ranks 140th of 217 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.53 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.08 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.45 million tonnes CO₂e | Georgia |
| 2000s | 5.76 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.90 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.86 million tonnes CO₂e | Georgia |
| 2010s | 6.14 million tonnes CO₂e | 5.19 million tonnes CO₂e | 956,065 tonnes CO₂e | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Georgia or Lebanon?
- Georgia, at 6.20 million tonnes CO₂e against 5.81 million tonnes CO₂e in Lebanon as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Georgia and Lebanon?
- 392,730 tonnes CO₂e, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Lebanon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Georgia and Lebanon rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Georgia ranks 138th and Lebanon ranks 140th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.