Lebanon vs Qatar: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Lebanon
760,000 tonnes
in 2023
Qatar
640,000 tonnes
in 2023
Lebanon rank
145th
Qatar rank
147th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Lebanon
- Qatar
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 760,000 tonnes against 640,000 tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 120,000 tonnes.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 145th and Qatar ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 528,000 tonnes | 190,000 tonnes | 338,000 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 588,000 tonnes | 166,000 tonnes | 422,000 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 752,000 tonnes | 427,000 tonnes | 325,000 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 742,500 tonnes | 665,000 tonnes | 77,500 tonnes | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Lebanon or Qatar?
- Lebanon, at 760,000 tonnes against 640,000 tonnes in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Lebanon and Qatar?
- 120,000 tonnes, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Qatar rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Lebanon ranks 145th and Qatar ranks 147th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. 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.