Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Libya: IPPU — Emissions per capita

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Libya
0.97 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
33rd
Libya rank
30th

IPPU — Emissions per capita over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.97 t CO2eq/cap against 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 0.91 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Libya's figure about 16.2 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 30th of 34 groups.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.015 t CO2eq/cap 0.72 t CO2eq/cap 0.705 t CO2eq/cap Libya
2000s 0.027 t CO2eq/cap 0.98 t CO2eq/cap 0.953 t CO2eq/cap Libya
2010s 0.042 t CO2eq/cap 0.881 t CO2eq/cap 0.839 t CO2eq/cap Libya
2020s 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.9125 t CO2eq/cap 0.8525 t CO2eq/cap Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions per capita, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Libya?
Libya, at 0.97 t CO2eq/cap against 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions per capita between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Libya?
0.91 t CO2eq/cap, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Libya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Libya rank globally for ippu — emissions per capita?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 30th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — 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.