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
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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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.