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

Libya
0.6449 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Venezuela
0.7244 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Libya rank
6th
Venezuela rank
5th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.7244 kilograms per international-$ against 0.6449 kilograms per international-$ in Libya, a difference of 0.0794 kilograms per international-$.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.

Libya ranks 6th and Venezuela ranks 5th of 164 countries.

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About this data

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-$).