Gabon vs Libya: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita)

Gabon
67.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya
70.54 tonnes per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
6th
Libya rank
5th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita) over time

  • Gabon
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 70.54 tonnes per person against 67.77 tonnes per person in Gabon, a difference of 2.77 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Libya ahead.

Gabon ranks 6th and Libya ranks 5th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes per person 22.14 tonnes per person 22.14 tonnes per person Libya
1970s 11.48 tonnes per person 57.99 tonnes per person 46.52 tonnes per person Libya
1980s 42.97 tonnes per person 55.05 tonnes per person 12.08 tonnes per person Libya
1990s 62.99 tonnes per person 56.66 tonnes per person 6.33 tonnes per person Gabon
2000s 78.92 tonnes per person 61.94 tonnes per person 16.98 tonnes per person Gabon
2010s 73.84 tonnes per person 66.66 tonnes per person 7.18 tonnes per person Gabon
2020s 68.87 tonnes per person 68.86 tonnes per person 0.0132 tonnes per person Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Gabon or Libya?
Libya, at 70.54 tonnes per person against 67.77 tonnes per person in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Gabon and Libya?
2.77 tonnes per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Libya?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Libya rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
Gabon ranks 6th and Libya ranks 5th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,636 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.