Libya vs Malawi: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Libya
0.2547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malawi
0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Libya rank
116th
Malawi rank
113th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Libya
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 116th and Malawi ranks 113th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.3104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.3069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1586 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.2869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.2566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Libya or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Libya and Malawi?
- 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Malawi rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Libya ranks 116th and Malawi ranks 113th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.