Lebanon vs Middle Africa: Waste — Emissions per capita

Lebanon
0.59 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Middle Africa
0.11 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Lebanon rank
27th
Middle Africa rank
28th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Lebanon
  • Middle Africa
0.10.20.30.40.50.6199020062023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.59 t CO2eq/cap against 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in Middle Africa, a difference of 0.48 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 5.4 times Middle Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 27th and Middle Africa ranks 28th of 222 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.356 t CO2eq/cap 0.095 t CO2eq/cap 0.261 t CO2eq/cap Lebanon
2000s 0.412 t CO2eq/cap 0.102 t CO2eq/cap 0.31 t CO2eq/cap Lebanon
2010s 0.486 t CO2eq/cap 0.108 t CO2eq/cap 0.378 t CO2eq/cap Lebanon
2020s 0.5825 t CO2eq/cap 0.11 t CO2eq/cap 0.4725 t CO2eq/cap Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Lebanon or Middle Africa?
Lebanon, at 0.59 t CO2eq/cap against 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in Middle Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Lebanon and Middle Africa?
0.48 t CO2eq/cap, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Middle Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Middle Africa rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Lebanon ranks 27th and Middle Africa ranks 28th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.