Libya vs Trinidad and Tobago: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Libya
-203,718 tonnes
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
-164,550 tonnes
in 2024
Libya rank
152nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
150th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Libya
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports -164,550 tonnes against -203,718 tonnes in Libya, a difference of 39,168 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Libya ranks 152nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 150th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 9 and Trinidad and Tobago in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 47,570 tonnes | 863,982 tonnes | 816,412 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1860s | 40,465 tonnes | 790,790 tonnes | 750,325 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1870s | 60,200 tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1880s | 244,308 tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1890s | 713,036 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 370,464 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 444,520 tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 114,035 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | -1,488 tonnes | 316,518 tonnes | 318,006 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 1.50 million tonnes | 256,070 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Libya |
| 1940s | 2.24 million tonnes | 915,428 tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | Libya |
| 1950s | 2.92 million tonnes | -392,352 tonnes | 3.31 million tonnes | Libya |
| 1960s | 1.84 million tonnes | -1.29 million tonnes | 3.13 million tonnes | Libya |
| 1970s | 769,415 tonnes | -55,964 tonnes | 825,379 tonnes | Libya |
| 1980s | 702,715 tonnes | -999,503 tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Libya |
| 1990s | 848,362 tonnes | -443,483 tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2000s | -449,598 tonnes | -877,891 tonnes | 428,292 tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | -448,580 tonnes | -460,100 tonnes | 11,520 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | -248,910 tonnes | -199,505 tonnes | 49,405 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Libya or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at -164,550 tonnes against -203,718 tonnes in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Libya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 39,168 tonnes, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Libya ranks 152nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 150th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from 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 emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.