Libya vs Tajikistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Libya
114.52 million tonnes
in 2024
Tajikistan
126.13 million tonnes
in 2024
Libya rank
141st
Tajikistan rank
140th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Libya
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 126.13 million tonnes against 114.52 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 11.61 million tonnes.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Libya ranks 141st and Tajikistan ranks 140th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 269,388 tonnes | 2.78 million tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1860s | 697,080 tonnes | 8.00 million tonnes | 7.30 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1870s | 1.20 million tonnes | 13.49 million tonnes | 12.29 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1880s | 2.71 million tonnes | 19.24 million tonnes | 16.53 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 7.58 million tonnes | 25.18 million tonnes | 17.60 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1900s | 13.71 million tonnes | 31.30 million tonnes | 17.60 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 16.31 million tonnes | 37.48 million tonnes | 21.17 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1920s | 16.67 million tonnes | 43.64 million tonnes | 26.96 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 23.93 million tonnes | 49.83 million tonnes | 25.90 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 43.59 million tonnes | 56.00 million tonnes | 12.40 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 69.15 million tonnes | 78.25 million tonnes | 9.10 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 95.91 million tonnes | 109.97 million tonnes | 14.06 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 106.07 million tonnes | 117.38 million tonnes | 11.30 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 113.23 million tonnes | 120.89 million tonnes | 7.66 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 120.38 million tonnes | 120.62 million tonnes | 238,700 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 122.46 million tonnes | 113.11 million tonnes | 9.35 million tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | 117.56 million tonnes | 117.15 million tonnes | 410,300 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 114.97 million tonnes | 125.91 million tonnes | 10.94 million tonnes | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Libya or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 126.13 million tonnes against 114.52 million tonnes in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Libya and Tajikistan?
- 11.61 million tonnes, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tajikistan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Tajikistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Libya ranks 141st and Tajikistan ranks 140th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.