Iran vs Libya: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Iran
8.92 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya
8.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iran rank
29th
Libya rank
30th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Libya
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 8.92 tonnes per person against 8.81 tonnes per person in Libya, a difference of 0.11 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 29th and Libya ranks 30th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 3.41 tonnes per person 5.9 tonnes per person 2.48 tonnes per person Libya
1970s 4.65 tonnes per person 7.87 tonnes per person 3.22 tonnes per person Libya
1980s 3.41 tonnes per person 8.27 tonnes per person 4.85 tonnes per person Libya
1990s 4.54 tonnes per person 9.8 tonnes per person 5.26 tonnes per person Libya
2000s 6.33 tonnes per person 8.99 tonnes per person 2.66 tonnes per person Libya
2010s 7.58 tonnes per person 9.33 tonnes per person 1.75 tonnes per person Libya
2020s 8.8 tonnes per person 7.73 tonnes per person 1.08 tonnes per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Iran or Libya?
Iran, at 8.92 tonnes per person against 8.81 tonnes per person in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Iran and Libya?
0.11 tonnes per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iran and Libya rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Iran ranks 29th and Libya ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.