Eastern Asia vs Libya: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Eastern Asia
0.3095 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Libya
0.5278 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Libya rank
5th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Eastern Asia
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.5278 kg per constant US$ against 0.3095 kg per constant US$ in Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.2183 kg per constant US$.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.7 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 5th of 36 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4331 kg per constant US$ | 0.367 kg per constant US$ | 0.0661 kg per constant US$ | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 0.3917 kg per constant US$ | 0.5053 kg per constant US$ | 0.1135 kg per constant US$ | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.3172 kg per constant US$ | 0.5501 kg per constant US$ | 0.2329 kg per constant US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Eastern Asia or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.5278 kg per constant US$ against 0.3095 kg per constant US$ in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Eastern Asia and Libya?
- 0.2183 kg per constant US$, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Libya rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 5th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.