Cyprus vs Libya: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita
Cyprus
4.62 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya
5 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cyprus rank
31st
Libya rank
28th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita over time
- Cyprus
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5 tonnes per person against 4.62 tonnes per person in Cyprus, a difference of 0.38 tonnes per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 31st and Libya ranks 28th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 0.6899 tonnes per person | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 3.01 tonnes per person | 2.43 tonnes per person | 0.574 tonnes per person | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 3.95 tonnes per person | 4.96 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 5.84 tonnes per person | 5.74 tonnes per person | 0.1022 tonnes per person | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 6.68 tonnes per person | 5.64 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 5.39 tonnes per person | 4.88 tonnes per person | 0.5091 tonnes per person | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 4.55 tonnes per person | 4.34 tonnes per person | 0.209 tonnes per person | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita, Cyprus or Libya?
- Libya, at 5 tonnes per person against 4.62 tonnes per person in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita between Cyprus and Libya?
- 0.38 tonnes per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Libya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Libya rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 31st and Libya ranks 28th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.