Iraq vs Libya: Cumulative co2 gas

Iraq
559.43 million
in 2024
Libya
531.33 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
50th
Libya rank
52nd

Cumulative co2 gas over time

  • Iraq
  • Libya
0200.0M400.0M600.0M192719752024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 559.43 million against 531.33 million in Libya, a difference of 28.10 million.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 50th and Libya ranks 52nd of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 13.36 million 0 13.36 million Iraq
1970s 25.86 million 532,713 25.33 million Iraq
1980s 44.53 million 28.07 million 16.46 million Iraq
1990s 78.72 million 113.41 million 34.69 million Libya
2000s 140.94 million 212.55 million 71.61 million Libya
2010s 276.94 million 359.36 million 82.42 million Libya
2020s 484.06 million 501.21 million 17.15 million Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 gas, Iraq or Libya?
Iraq, at 559.43 million against 531.33 million in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 gas between Iraq and Libya?
28.10 million, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for cumulative co2 gas?
Iraq ranks 50th and Libya ranks 52nd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed