Libya vs Mexico: Annual co2 flaring

Libya
11.80 million
in 2024
Mexico
10.76 million
in 2024
Libya rank
11th
Mexico rank
12th

Annual co2 flaring over time

  • Libya
  • Mexico
010.0M20.0M30.0M195019872024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 11.80 million against 10.76 million in Mexico, a difference of 1.03 million.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 24.08 million 5.91 million 18.17 million Libya
1970s 11.42 million 9.35 million 2.07 million Libya
1980s 4.65 million 7.71 million 3.06 million Mexico
1990s 8.39 million 3.71 million 4.69 million Libya
2000s 7.72 million 4.57 million 3.16 million Libya
2010s 7.58 million 7.72 million 139,688 Mexico
2020s 10.14 million 10.96 million 823,614 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 flaring, Libya or Mexico?
Libya, at 11.80 million against 10.76 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between Libya and Mexico?
1.03 million, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mexico?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Libya and Mexico rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
Libya ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed