Libya vs Mongolia: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Libya
0.6449 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Mongolia
0.9026 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Libya rank
6th
Mongolia rank
4th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.9026 kilograms per international-$ against 0.6449 kilograms per international-$ in Libya, a difference of 0.2577 kilograms per international-$.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.

Libya ranks 6th and Mongolia ranks 4th of 164 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Mongolia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3126 kilograms per international-$ 0.888 kilograms per international-$ 0.5754 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
1960s 1.02 kilograms per international-$ 1.71 kilograms per international-$ 0.6869 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
1970s 1.11 kilograms per international-$ 2.09 kilograms per international-$ 0.9782 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
1980s 1.53 kilograms per international-$ 2.3 kilograms per international-$ 0.768 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
1990s 1.48 kilograms per international-$ 1.83 kilograms per international-$ 0.3494 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
2000s 0.6516 kilograms per international-$ 0.7923 kilograms per international-$ 0.1408 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
2010s 0.5521 kilograms per international-$ 0.9049 kilograms per international-$ 0.3528 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia
2020s 0.5412 kilograms per international-$ 0.9192 kilograms per international-$ 0.378 kilograms per international-$ Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Libya or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 0.9026 kilograms per international-$ against 0.6449 kilograms per international-$ in Libya as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Libya and Mongolia?
0.2577 kilograms per international-$, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mongolia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Libya and Mongolia rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Libya ranks 6th and Mongolia ranks 4th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).