Ecuador vs Libya: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Ecuador
3.21 million
in 2026
Libya
2.18 million
in 2026
Ecuador rank
76th
Libya rank
79th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Ecuador
- Libya
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.21 million against 2.18 million in Libya, a difference of 1.03 million.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times Libya's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 76th and Libya ranks 79th of 248 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.90 million | 2.42 million | 4.48 million | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.39 million | 2.32 million | 4.07 million | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 8.78 million | 2.81 million | 5.97 million | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Ecuador or Libya?
- Ecuador, at 3.21 million against 2.18 million in Libya as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Ecuador and Libya?
- 1.03 million, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Ecuador and Libya rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Ecuador ranks 76th and Libya ranks 79th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.