Guinea-Bissau vs Lebanon: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Guinea-Bissau
785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lebanon
888,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st
Lebanon rank
140th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 888,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 103,807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lebanon ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Lebanon ranks 140th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 22,403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,970 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1860s | 23,947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,260 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1870s | 29,664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1880s | 38,401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54,307 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1890s | 43,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58,974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1900s | 49,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63,471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1910s | 64,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69,332 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 96,510 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 83,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1930s | 104,427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 113,220 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 242,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 170,279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 358,533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 244,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 317,765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 350,052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 375,801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 453,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 500,707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 507,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 554,250 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 672,634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 118,384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 718,347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 771,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 52,848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 796,168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 259,006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 791,948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 976,842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 184,894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Guinea-Bissau or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 888,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Guinea-Bissau and Lebanon?
- 103,807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lebanon?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lebanon rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Lebanon ranks 140th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.