Libya vs Morocco: CO₂ emissions from transport
Libya
18.06 million tonnes
in 2023
Morocco
18.29 million tonnes
in 2023
Libya rank
47th
Morocco rank
46th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Libya
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 18.29 million tonnes against 18.06 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 230,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 47th and Morocco ranks 46th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.61 million tonnes | 5.81 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2000s | 12.53 million tonnes | 10.21 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | 17.05 million tonnes | 16.16 million tonnes | 889,000 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 17.29 million tonnes | 17.77 million tonnes | 487,500 tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Libya or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 18.29 million tonnes against 18.06 million tonnes in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Libya and Morocco?
- 230,000 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Morocco?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Morocco rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Libya ranks 47th and Morocco ranks 46th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. 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.