Kuwait vs Lebanon: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Kuwait
0.5625 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
0.3257 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
5th
Lebanon rank
7th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.5625 kt per square kilometre against 0.3257 kt per square kilometre in Lebanon, a difference of 0.2368 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Kuwait ranks 5th and Lebanon ranks 7th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0287 kt per square kilometre 0.0505 kt per square kilometre 0.0218 kt per square kilometre Lebanon
1970s 0.0792 kt per square kilometre 0.0757 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 0.1505 kt per square kilometre 0.0978 kt per square kilometre 0.0526 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 0.2071 kt per square kilometre 0.132 kt per square kilometre 0.0751 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.2916 kt per square kilometre 0.1811 kt per square kilometre 0.1105 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.4596 kt per square kilometre 0.2689 kt per square kilometre 0.1907 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.5448 kt per square kilometre 0.3175 kt per square kilometre 0.2273 kt per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Lebanon?
Kuwait, at 0.5625 kt per square kilometre against 0.3257 kt per square kilometre in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Lebanon?
0.2368 kt per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lebanon?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Lebanon rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 5th and Lebanon ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.