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

Libya
70.54 tonnes per person
in 2024
Qatar
75.51 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya rank
5th
Qatar rank
3rd

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

  • Libya
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 75.51 tonnes per person against 70.54 tonnes per person in Libya, a difference of 4.97 tonnes per person.

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

Across all 54 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 204 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 22.14 tonnes per person 384.9 tonnes per person 362.76 tonnes per person Qatar
1970s 57.99 tonnes per person 419.96 tonnes per person 361.96 tonnes per person Qatar
1980s 55.05 tonnes per person 321.21 tonnes per person 266.16 tonnes per person Qatar
1990s 58.37 tonnes per person 227.02 tonnes per person 168.65 tonnes per person Qatar
2000s 61.94 tonnes per person 184.64 tonnes per person 122.7 tonnes per person Qatar
2010s 66.66 tonnes per person 94.47 tonnes per person 27.81 tonnes per person Qatar
2020s 68.86 tonnes per person 78.84 tonnes per person 9.98 tonnes per person Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Libya or Qatar?
Qatar, at 75.51 tonnes per person against 70.54 tonnes per person in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Libya and Qatar?
4.97 tonnes per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
54 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
Libya ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 3rd 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.