Georgia vs Lebanon: Methane emissions
Georgia
3.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lebanon
3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Georgia rank
138th
Lebanon rank
135th
Methane emissions over time
- Georgia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 3.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Georgia, a difference of 723,530 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 138th and Lebanon ranks 135th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 16 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 113,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 956,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1860s | 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 121,890 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1870s | 1.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 137,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1880s | 1.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1890s | 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 159,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1900s | 1.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 164,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1910s | 1.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1920s | 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 192,099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1930s | 2.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 241,137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1940s | 2.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 339,954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1950s | 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 561,304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1960s | 3.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 845,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1970s | 3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1980s | 4.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 1990s | 3.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 2000s | 3.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Georgia |
| 2010s | 3.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63,359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 687,300 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Georgia or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 3.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Georgia and Lebanon?
- 723,530 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Lebanon?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Lebanon rank globally for methane emissions?
- Georgia ranks 138th and Lebanon ranks 135th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. 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.