Cuba vs Lebanon: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Cuba
3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lebanon
3.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
121st
Lebanon rank
124th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Cuba
- Lebanon
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 121st and Lebanon ranks 124th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 16 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1860s | 6.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1870s | 6.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1880s | 6.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1890s | 6.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1900s | 9.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1910s | 10.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1920s | 9.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1930s | 6.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1940s | 8.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7326 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1950s | 9.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1960s | 9.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1970s | 9.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1980s | 8.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 5.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 4.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2010s | 3.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Cuba or Lebanon?
- Cuba, at 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Cuba and Lebanon?
- 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lebanon?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Lebanon rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Cuba ranks 121st and Lebanon ranks 124th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.