Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Methane emissions
Lebanon
3.98 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.82 million
in 2024
Lebanon rank
135th
Papua New Guinea rank
137th
Methane emissions over time
- Lebanon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 3.98 million against 3.82 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 161,500.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lebanon ranks 135th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 113,965 | 480,252 | 366,287 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1860s | 121,890 | 564,511 | 442,621 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1870s | 137,296 | 652,363 | 515,068 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1880s | 151,125 | 766,849 | 615,724 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1890s | 159,274 | 882,142 | 722,868 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1900s | 164,506 | 945,296 | 780,790 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1910s | 165,927 | 1.00 million | 834,339 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1920s | 192,099 | 980,742 | 788,643 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1930s | 241,137 | 937,126 | 695,989 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1940s | 339,954 | 837,306 | 497,352 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | 561,304 | 710,530 | 149,226 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 845,191 | 776,572 | 68,619 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 1.10 million | 1.05 million | 50,237 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 1.33 million | 1.26 million | 72,333 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1.76 million | 2.51 million | 746,872 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.31 million | 3.33 million | 1.02 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.30 million | 3.23 million | 65,233 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3.87 million | 3.81 million | 54,742 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
- Lebanon, at 3.98 million against 3.82 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 161,500, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for methane emissions?
- Lebanon ranks 135th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.