Libya vs Maldives: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Libya
65.2 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
29.51 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
170th
Maldives rank
173rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Libya
- Maldives
How they compare
Libya currently reports 65.2 tonnes per square kilometre against 29.51 tonnes per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 35.69 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 170th and Maldives ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1970s | 60.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 64.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 42.77 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 68.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.68 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 69.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 45.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 66.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 28.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 65.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 36.2 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Libya or Maldives?
- Libya, at 65.2 tonnes per square kilometre against 29.51 tonnes per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Libya and Maldives?
- 35.69 tonnes per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Maldives rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 170th and Maldives ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 land-use change 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.