Libya vs Paraguay: Methane emissions, per capita
Libya
3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Paraguay
3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Libya rank
12th
Paraguay rank
15th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Libya
- Paraguay
How they compare
Libya currently reports 3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Paraguay, a difference of 0.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 23.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 1970s | 30.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 26.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 11.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 9.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 6.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 3.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 3.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Libya or Paraguay?
- Libya, at 3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Libya and Paraguay?
- 0.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Paraguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Paraguay rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Libya ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane 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
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.