Libya vs Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Libya

1.13 million tonnes

in 2008

Sudan

1.29 million tonnes

in 2011

Libya rank

134th

Sudan rank

132nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Sudan currently reports 1.29 million tonnes against 1.13 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 162,950 tonnes.

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

Across all 58 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 134th and Sudan ranks 132nd of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.