Cambodia vs Libya: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Cambodia
65.30 million tonnes
in 2024
Libya
65.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
57th
Libya rank
58th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Cambodia
- Libya
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 65.30 million tonnes against 65.06 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 247,500 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 57th and Libya ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96.76 million tonnes | 3.54 million tonnes | 93.22 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 45.30 million tonnes | 11.12 million tonnes | 34.18 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 6.00 million tonnes | 19.75 million tonnes | 13.75 million tonnes | Libya |
| 1980s | 72.34 million tonnes | 32.19 million tonnes | 40.15 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 46.29 million tonnes | 47.69 million tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2000s | 47.53 million tonnes | 51.99 million tonnes | 4.46 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | 53.68 million tonnes | 61.13 million tonnes | 7.44 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 63.22 million tonnes | 55.93 million tonnes | 7.29 million tonnes | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Cambodia or Libya?
- Cambodia, at 65.30 million tonnes against 65.06 million tonnes in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Cambodia and Libya?
- 247,500 tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Libya?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Libya rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Cambodia ranks 57th and Libya ranks 58th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.