Israel vs Libya: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Israel
2.18 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya
2.09 tonnes per person
in 2024
Israel rank
25th
Libya rank
28th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Israel
- Libya
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.18 tonnes per person against 2.09 tonnes per person in Libya, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 25th and Libya ranks 28th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0944 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0944 tonnes per person | Israel |
| 1970s | 0.0447 tonnes per person | 0.1212 tonnes per person | 0.0766 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.0317 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | 1.43 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 1.92 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.4215 tonnes per person | 1.81 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.6 tonnes per person | 3.1 tonnes per person | 1.5 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.43 tonnes per person | 1.86 tonnes per person | 0.5685 tonnes per person | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, Israel or Libya?
- Israel, at 2.18 tonnes per person against 2.09 tonnes per person in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between Israel and Libya?
- 0.09 tonnes per person, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Libya?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Libya rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Israel ranks 25th and Libya ranks 28th of 146 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 gas. 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 gas, measured in tonnes per person.