Libya vs Malaysia: CO₂ emissions by sector

Libya
3.31 million tonnes
in 2023
Malaysia
3.93 million tonnes
in 2023
Libya rank
61st
Malaysia rank
58th

CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Libya
  • Malaysia
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.93 million tonnes against 3.31 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 620,000 tonnes.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 58th of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.