Italy vs Lebanon: Environmental protection

Italy
16.97 billion
in 2021
Lebanon
17.18 billion
in 2021
Italy rank
31st
Lebanon rank
30th

Environmental protection over time

  • Italy
  • Lebanon
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B199520082021

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 17.18 billion against 16.97 billion in Italy, a difference of 211.20 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 31st and Lebanon ranks 30th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 11.13 billion 8.38 billion 2.75 billion Italy
2010s 14.78 billion 18.04 billion 3.26 billion Lebanon
2020s 16.62 billion 20.70 billion 4.09 billion Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental protection, Italy or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 17.18 billion against 16.97 billion in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in environmental protection between Italy and Lebanon?
211.20 million, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lebanon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Lebanon rank globally for environmental protection?
Italy ranks 31st and Lebanon ranks 30th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).