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

Japan
0.1449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lebanon
0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Japan rank
162nd
Lebanon rank
159th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Lebanon
00.10.20.3196019922024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 162nd and Lebanon ranks 159th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1970s 0.2507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1980s 0.254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1584 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
1990s 0.2879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
2000s 0.1995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Japan
2010s 0.1583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lebanon
2020s 0.1476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0224 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, Japan or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Japan and Lebanon?
0.0082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lebanon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Japan and Lebanon rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Japan ranks 162nd 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.