Congo vs Libya: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas

Congo
1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Libya
1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Congo rank
119th
Libya rank
121st

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time

  • Congo
  • Libya
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Libya, a difference of 17,750 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 119th and Libya ranks 121st of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.