Greece vs Libya: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Greece

1.37 million tonnes

in 2024

Libya

1.04 million tonnes

in 2024

Greece rank

34th

Libya rank

37th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

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

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.

Indicator: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.