Ecuador vs Libya: CO₂ emissions by sector
Ecuador
3.38 million tonnes
in 2023
Libya
3.31 million tonnes
in 2023
Ecuador rank
60th
Libya rank
61st
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Ecuador
- Libya
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.38 million tonnes against 3.31 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 70,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Ecuador ranks 60th and Libya ranks 61st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.60 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2000s | 2.51 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | 3.14 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 523,000 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 3.25 million tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | 7,500 tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Ecuador or Libya?
- Ecuador, at 3.38 million tonnes against 3.31 million tonnes in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Ecuador and Libya?
- 70,000 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Libya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Libya rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Ecuador ranks 60th and Libya ranks 61st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.