Cambodia vs Libya: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Cambodia
1,301 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
1,378 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
156th
Libya rank
153rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1,378 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,301 tonnes per square kilometre in Cambodia, a difference of 77 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 156th and Libya ranks 153rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.82 tonnes per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 39.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 114.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 75.15 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 51.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 255.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 204.15 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 106.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 478.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 372.66 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 222.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 774.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 551.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 525.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,091 tonnes per square kilometre | 565.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,122 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,326 tonnes per square kilometre | 203.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Cambodia or Libya?
- Libya, at 1,378 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,301 tonnes per square kilometre in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Libya?
- 77 tonnes per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Libya rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 156th and Libya ranks 153rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.