Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Libya: IPPU β€” Emissions per capita

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Libya
0.97 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
27th
Libya rank
30th

IPPU β€” Emissions per capita over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Libya
0.20.40.60.811.2199020062023

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 1 t CO2eq/cap against 0.97 t CO2eq/cap in Libya, a difference of 0.03 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 27th and Libya ranks 30th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.277 t CO2eq/cap 0.72 t CO2eq/cap 0.443 t CO2eq/cap Libya
2000s 0.502 t CO2eq/cap 0.98 t CO2eq/cap 0.478 t CO2eq/cap Libya
2010s 0.853 t CO2eq/cap 0.881 t CO2eq/cap 0.028 t CO2eq/cap Libya
2020s 0.975 t CO2eq/cap 0.9125 t CO2eq/cap 0.0625 t CO2eq/cap Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu β€” emissions per capita, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Libya?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 1 t CO2eq/cap against 0.97 t CO2eq/cap in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu β€” emissions per capita between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya?
0.03 t CO2eq/cap, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya rank globally for ippu β€” emissions per capita?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 27th and Libya ranks 30th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU β€” Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU β€” Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.