Iran vs Libya: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita
Iran
0.5178
in 2024
Libya
0.6885
in 2024
Iran rank
5th
Libya rank
2nd
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita over time
- Iran
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.6885 against 0.5178 in Iran, a difference of 0.1707.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Iran ranks 5th and Libya ranks 2nd of 191 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4104 | 0.4697 | 0.0593 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.4665 | 0.4802 | 0.0137 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.4994 | 0.5932 | 0.0937 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.538 | 0.6765 | 0.1385 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita, Iran or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.6885 against 0.5178 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita between Iran and Libya?
- 0.1707, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Libya rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 5th and Libya ranks 2nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.