Ecuador vs Libya: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil

Ecuador

39.52 million tonnes

in 2024

Libya

36.87 million tonnes

in 2024

Ecuador rank

42nd

Libya rank

44th

Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time

Ecuador currently reports 39.52 million tonnes against 36.87 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 2.66 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 42nd and Libya ranks 44th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.