Iraq vs Lebanon: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Iraq
0.1532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lebanon
0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Iraq rank
158th
Lebanon rank
159th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.1532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 158th and Lebanon ranks 159th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Iraq
1970s 0.2982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Iraq
1980s 0.2714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1584 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Iraq
1990s 0.2376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Iraq
2000s 0.1928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Iraq
2010s 0.1726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lebanon
2020s 0.1627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Iraq or Lebanon?
Iraq, at 0.1532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Iraq and Lebanon?
0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Iraq ranks 158th and Lebanon ranks 159th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.