Faroe Islands vs Libya: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Faroe Islands
1.6%
in 2024
Libya
1.6%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
117th
Libya rank
119th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Faroe Islands
- Libya
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Libya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Libya ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 117th and Libya ranks 119th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.9% | 15.3% | 2.4% | Libya |
| 1960s | 12.0% | 100.2% | 88.2% | Libya |
| 1970s | 9.1% | 0.7% | 8.4% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | Libya |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | Libya |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | -0.3% | 4.0% | 4.3% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Faroe Islands or Libya?
- Faroe Islands, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Faroe Islands and Libya?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Libya rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Faroe Islands ranks 117th and Libya ranks 119th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.