Costa Rica vs Libya: Cumulative co2 including land

Costa Rica
2.49 billion
in 2024
Libya
2.55 billion
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Libya rank
91st

Cumulative co2 including land over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 2.55 billion against 2.49 billion in Costa Rica, a difference of 64.73 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Libya ranks 91st of 194 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 1.01 billion 16.51 million 991.77 million Costa Rica
1960s 1.32 billion 65.52 million 1.25 billion Costa Rica
1970s 1.68 billion 253.38 million 1.43 billion Costa Rica
1980s 2.10 billion 509.57 million 1.59 billion Costa Rica
1990s 2.21 billion 909.00 million 1.31 billion Costa Rica
2000s 2.30 billion 1.43 billion 867.21 million Costa Rica
2010s 2.40 billion 1.98 billion 421.13 million Costa Rica
2020s 2.47 billion 2.43 billion 45.83 million Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 including land, Costa Rica or Libya?
Libya, at 2.55 billion against 2.49 billion in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 including land between Costa Rica and Libya?
64.73 million, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for cumulative co2 including land?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Libya ranks 91st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 including land. 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 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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