Libya vs Norway: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Libya
0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Norway
0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Libya rank
137th
Norway rank
139th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Norway
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 137th and Norway ranks 139th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0932 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1409 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0477 tonnes per US$ of GDP Norway
1970s 0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0388 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0284 tonnes per US$ of GDP Norway
1980s 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0125 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0086 tonnes per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP Norway
2010s 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP Norway
2020s 0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Libya or Norway?
Libya, at 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Libya and Norway?
0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Norway?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Libya and Norway rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Libya ranks 137th and Norway ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.