Germany vs Libya: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per square kilometre (flaring)
Germany
282.83 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Libya
295.89 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Germany rank
28th
Libya rank
27th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per square kilometre (flaring) over time
- Germany
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 295.89 tonnes per square kilometre against 282.83 tonnes per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 13.06 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 28th and Libya ranks 27th of 204 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 129.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 123.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 63.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 156.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 93.34 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 151.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 204.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 53.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 228.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 247.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.46 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 272.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 282.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.58 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per square kilometre, Germany or Libya?
- Libya, at 295.89 tonnes per square kilometre against 282.83 tonnes per square kilometre in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per square kilometre between Germany and Libya?
- 13.06 tonnes per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Libya?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Libya rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 28th and Libya ranks 27th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.