Libya vs Yemen: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Libya
1,413 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
1,391 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
179th
Yemen rank
180th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Libya
- Yemen
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1,413 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,391 tonnes per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 22 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Libya ranks 179th and Yemen ranks 180th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 1970s | 144.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 123.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.26 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 289.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 213.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 76.34 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 516.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 434.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 82.37 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 812.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 766.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.11 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 1,127 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,192 tonnes per square kilometre | 64.36 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,361 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,362 tonnes per square kilometre | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Libya or Yemen?
- Libya, at 1,413 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,391 tonnes per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Libya and Yemen?
- 22 tonnes per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Yemen rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Libya ranks 179th and Yemen ranks 180th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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.