Greece vs Libya: Absolute change co2

Greece
1.37 million
in 2024
Libya
1.04 million
in 2024
Greece rank
34th
Libya rank
37th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Greece
  • Libya
-40.0M-20.0M020.0M186819462024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.37 million against 1.04 million in Libya, a difference of 331,630.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Libya ranks 37th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 443,689 32,162 411,528 Greece
1960s 1.73 million 3.51 million 1.78 million Libya
1970s 2.54 million -959,582 3.50 million Greece
1980s 2.24 million 1.11 million 1.13 million Greece
1990s 2.47 million 1.32 million 1.15 million Greece
2000s 638,511 136,682 501,828 Greece
2010s -3.86 million 2.22 million 6.07 million Libya
2020s -2.48 million -1.70 million 771,439 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Greece or Libya?
Greece, at 1.37 million against 1.04 million in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Greece and Libya?
331,630, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Greece and Libya rank globally for absolute change co2?
Greece ranks 34th and Libya ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed