Lebanon vs Zimbabwe: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Lebanon
19.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Zimbabwe
20.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lebanon rank
104th
Zimbabwe rank
103rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Lebanon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 20.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 19.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Lebanon, a difference of 939,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lebanon ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 103rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 99,722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 130,017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 107,038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 149,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41,974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 120,212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 173,731 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 53,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 132,799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 204,027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71,228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 140,575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 239,972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 146,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 492,297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 346,022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 149,047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 169,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 241,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 386,684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 2.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 4.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 6.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 8.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 13.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 19.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 27.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 22.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Lebanon or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 20.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 19.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Lebanon and Zimbabwe?
- 939,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Zimbabwe?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Zimbabwe rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Lebanon ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 103rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. 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 of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.