Libya vs Nepal: Methane emissions
Libya
28.20 million
in 2024
Nepal
27.91 million
in 2024
Libya rank
57th
Nepal rank
58th
Methane emissions over time
- Libya
- Nepal
How they compare
Libya currently reports 28.20 million against 27.91 million in Nepal, a difference of 292,600.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.
Libya ranks 57th and Nepal ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 292,866 | 4.97 million | 4.67 million | Nepal |
| 1860s | 296,749 | 5.16 million | 4.86 million | Nepal |
| 1870s | 302,618 | 5.39 million | 5.09 million | Nepal |
| 1880s | 308,586 | 5.66 million | 5.36 million | Nepal |
| 1890s | 331,556 | 5.86 million | 5.53 million | Nepal |
| 1900s | 362,944 | 6.07 million | 5.71 million | Nepal |
| 1910s | 375,682 | 6.75 million | 6.38 million | Nepal |
| 1920s | 389,867 | 7.68 million | 7.29 million | Nepal |
| 1930s | 459,694 | 8.43 million | 7.97 million | Nepal |
| 1940s | 665,575 | 9.34 million | 8.67 million | Nepal |
| 1950s | 10.04 million | 10.80 million | 756,535 | Nepal |
| 1960s | 51.17 million | 12.82 million | 38.35 million | Libya |
| 1970s | 75.36 million | 15.40 million | 59.96 million | Libya |
| 1980s | 45.14 million | 18.29 million | 26.86 million | Libya |
| 1990s | 46.41 million | 20.36 million | 26.06 million | Libya |
| 2000s | 39.93 million | 23.49 million | 16.44 million | Libya |
| 2010s | 22.98 million | 26.43 million | 3.45 million | Nepal |
| 2020s | 24.72 million | 27.76 million | 3.04 million | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Libya or Nepal?
- Libya, at 28.20 million against 27.91 million in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Libya and Nepal?
- 292,600, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nepal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Nepal rank globally for methane emissions?
- Libya ranks 57th and Nepal ranks 58th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.