Congo vs Libya: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Congo
2.60 million tonnes
in 2023
Libya
3.05 million tonnes
in 2023
Congo rank
123rd
Libya rank
120th

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Congo
  • Libya
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M199020062023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 3.05 million tonnes against 2.60 million tonnes in Congo, a difference of 450,000 tonnes.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Congo ranks 123rd and Libya ranks 120th of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.