Lebanon vs Moldova: Per capita methane emissions

Lebanon
0.6859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Moldova
0.6827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lebanon rank
145th
Moldova rank
147th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Lebanon
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.6859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Moldova, a difference of 0.0032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Moldova ahead.

Lebanon ranks 145th and Moldova ranks 147th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Moldova Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1860s 0.2673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1870s 0.2881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1880s 0.3126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1890s 0.3247 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1900s 0.2968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1910s 0.2389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1920s 0.2293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1930s 0.2389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1940s 0.2789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1950s 0.363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1960s 0.4104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1970s 0.4146 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1980s 0.4147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
1990s 0.4477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
2000s 0.4954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
2010s 0.5666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Moldova
2020s 0.6729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Lebanon or Moldova?
Lebanon, at 0.6859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.6827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Lebanon and Moldova?
0.0032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Moldova?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Moldova rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Lebanon ranks 145th and Moldova ranks 147th of 199 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 methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.