Libya vs Mexico: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Libya
0.1575 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mexico
0.1456 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya rank
61st
Mexico rank
64th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Libya
- Mexico
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.1575 tonnes per person against 0.1456 tonnes per person in Mexico, a difference of 0.0119 tonnes per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Libya ranks 61st and Mexico ranks 64th of 209 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0317 tonnes per person | 0.0317 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0517 tonnes per person | 0.0501 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.1943 tonnes per person | 0.0894 tonnes per person | 0.1049 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.4406 tonnes per person | 0.1183 tonnes per person | 0.3223 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.2414 tonnes per person | 0.1337 tonnes per person | 0.1077 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.2847 tonnes per person | 0.1528 tonnes per person | 0.1319 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.2546 tonnes per person | 0.1545 tonnes per person | 0.1001 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.1611 tonnes per person | 0.1485 tonnes per person | 0.0126 tonnes per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Libya or Mexico?
- Libya, at 0.1575 tonnes per person against 0.1456 tonnes per person in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Libya and Mexico?
- 0.0119 tonnes per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mexico?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Mexico rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Libya ranks 61st and Mexico ranks 64th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.