Ethiopia vs Lebanon: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Ethiopia
0.0219 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lebanon
0.0176 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
104th
Lebanon rank
106th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Ethiopia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.0219 tonnes per person against 0.0176 tonnes per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0043 tonnes per person.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 104th and Lebanon ranks 106th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0035 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0072 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0071 tonnes per person | 0.0071 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.1012 tonnes per person | 0.1004 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.0085 tonnes per person | 0.0901 tonnes per person | 0.0816 tonnes per person | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.0194 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | 0.004 tonnes per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Ethiopia or Lebanon?
- Ethiopia, at 0.0219 tonnes per person against 0.0176 tonnes per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Ethiopia and Lebanon?
- 0.0043 tonnes per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lebanon?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Lebanon rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Ethiopia ranks 104th and Lebanon ranks 106th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.