Libya vs Norway: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Libya

1.36 billion tonnes

in 2024

Norway

1.49 billion tonnes

in 2024

Libya rank

60th

Norway rank

57th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

Norway currently reports 1.49 billion tonnes against 1.36 billion tonnes in Libya, a difference of 125.23 million tonnes.

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

Across all 75 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 60th and Norway ranks 57th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.