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

Libya
8.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Zealand
8.74 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya rank
30th
New Zealand rank
31st

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

  • Libya
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 8.81 tonnes per person against 8.74 tonnes per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Libya ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 192 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 5.9 tonnes per person 10.6 tonnes per person 4.7 tonnes per person New Zealand
1970s 7.87 tonnes per person 14.43 tonnes per person 6.56 tonnes per person New Zealand
1980s 8.27 tonnes per person 12.91 tonnes per person 4.64 tonnes per person New Zealand
1990s 9.8 tonnes per person 10.95 tonnes per person 1.15 tonnes per person New Zealand
2000s 8.99 tonnes per person 12.78 tonnes per person 3.79 tonnes per person New Zealand
2010s 9.33 tonnes per person 11.43 tonnes per person 2.1 tonnes per person New Zealand
2020s 7.73 tonnes per person 9.78 tonnes per person 2.05 tonnes per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Libya or New Zealand?
Libya, at 8.81 tonnes per person against 8.74 tonnes per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Libya and New Zealand?
0.07 tonnes per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and New Zealand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Libya and New Zealand rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Libya ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 31st 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.