Lebanon vs United Arab Emirates: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Lebanon
9.79 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
10.98 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Lebanon rank
50th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Lebanon
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 10.98 tonnes per square kilometre against 9.79 tonnes per square kilometre in Lebanon, a difference of 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 50th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4058 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 10 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.18 tonnes per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 11.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 16.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 16.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 14.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 10.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4832 tonnes per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Lebanon or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 10.98 tonnes per square kilometre against 9.79 tonnes per square kilometre in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Lebanon and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United Arab Emirates?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and United Arab Emirates rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 50th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.