Libya vs Mongolia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Libya
826.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Mongolia
816.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Libya rank
9th
Mongolia rank
10th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Libya
- Mongolia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 826.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 816.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Mongolia, a difference of 10.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Libya ranks 9th and Mongolia ranks 10th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 724.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 907.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 182.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 795.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 867.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 72.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 827.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 810.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 16.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Libya or Mongolia?
- Libya, at 826.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 816.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Libya and Mongolia?
- 10.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Mongolia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Libya ranks 9th and Mongolia ranks 10th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.