Lebanon vs Panama: Urban area over the long-term
Lebanon
798.64 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Panama
822.71 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Lebanon rank
104th
Panama rank
102nd
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Lebanon
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 822.71 km² per grid cell against 798.64 km² per grid cell in Lebanon, a difference of 24.07 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 104th and Panama ranks 102nd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 39 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.44 km² per grid cell | 0.0012 km² per grid cell | 2.44 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1100s | 2.54 km² per grid cell | 0.0039 km² per grid cell | 2.53 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1200s | 2.64 km² per grid cell | 0.013 km² per grid cell | 2.62 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1300s | 2.73 km² per grid cell | 0.0433 km² per grid cell | 2.69 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1400s | 2.15 km² per grid cell | 0.1444 km² per grid cell | 2.01 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1500s | 2.27 km² per grid cell | 0.4814 km² per grid cell | 1.79 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1600s | 2.62 km² per grid cell | 0.7221 km² per grid cell | 1.9 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1700s | 2.21 km² per grid cell | 1.08 km² per grid cell | 1.13 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1710s | 2.24 km² per grid cell | 1.28 km² per grid cell | 0.9574 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1720s | 2.56 km² per grid cell | 1.48 km² per grid cell | 1.08 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1730s | 2.93 km² per grid cell | 1.71 km² per grid cell | 1.23 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1740s | 3.35 km² per grid cell | 1.97 km² per grid cell | 1.39 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1750s | 3.84 km² per grid cell | 2.27 km² per grid cell | 1.57 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1760s | 4.39 km² per grid cell | 2.62 km² per grid cell | 1.77 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1770s | 5.02 km² per grid cell | 3.02 km² per grid cell | 2 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1780s | 5.74 km² per grid cell | 3.48 km² per grid cell | 2.26 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1790s | 6.57 km² per grid cell | 4.01 km² per grid cell | 2.56 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1800s | 7.51 km² per grid cell | 4.62 km² per grid cell | 2.89 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1810s | 8.59 km² per grid cell | 5.33 km² per grid cell | 3.26 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1820s | 9.83 km² per grid cell | 6.52 km² per grid cell | 3.3 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1830s | 12.47 km² per grid cell | 7.98 km² per grid cell | 4.49 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1840s | 15.59 km² per grid cell | 9.77 km² per grid cell | 5.82 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1850s | 19.49 km² per grid cell | 11.96 km² per grid cell | 7.53 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1860s | 24.36 km² per grid cell | 15.09 km² per grid cell | 9.27 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1870s | 30.45 km² per grid cell | 18.71 km² per grid cell | 11.75 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1880s | 42.41 km² per grid cell | 22.49 km² per grid cell | 19.92 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1890s | 49.96 km² per grid cell | 28.69 km² per grid cell | 21.27 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1900s | 64.64 km² per grid cell | 36.35 km² per grid cell | 28.29 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1910s | 75.03 km² per grid cell | 49.43 km² per grid cell | 25.6 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 87.71 km² per grid cell | 60.25 km² per grid cell | 27.46 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 110.43 km² per grid cell | 62.69 km² per grid cell | 47.74 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 123.83 km² per grid cell | 69.67 km² per grid cell | 54.15 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 144.67 km² per grid cell | 81.89 km² per grid cell | 62.78 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 219.18 km² per grid cell | 108.17 km² per grid cell | 111.02 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 322.39 km² per grid cell | 155.86 km² per grid cell | 166.53 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 386.84 km² per grid cell | 217.19 km² per grid cell | 169.65 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 483.48 km² per grid cell | 323.24 km² per grid cell | 160.23 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 598.67 km² per grid cell | 492.17 km² per grid cell | 106.49 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 698 km² per grid cell | 663.86 km² per grid cell | 34.14 km² per grid cell | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 776.2 km² per grid cell | 782.97 km² per grid cell | 6.77 km² per grid cell | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Lebanon or Panama?
- Panama, at 822.71 km² per grid cell against 798.64 km² per grid cell in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Lebanon and Panama?
- 24.07 km² per grid cell, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Panama?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Panama rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Lebanon ranks 104th and Panama ranks 102nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.