Brazil vs Libya: Per capita ghg emissions
Brazil
13.23
in 2024
Libya
12.87
in 2024
Brazil rank
21st
Libya rank
24th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Brazil
- Libya
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 13.23 against 12.87 in Libya, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 21st and Libya ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 13 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.43 | 1.18 | 5.25 | Brazil |
| 1860s | 6.16 | 1 | 5.16 | Brazil |
| 1870s | 6.54 | 0.857 | 5.69 | Brazil |
| 1880s | 8.65 | 0.8972 | 7.75 | Brazil |
| 1890s | 8.47 | 1.1 | 7.37 | Brazil |
| 1900s | 10.14 | 0.5423 | 9.6 | Brazil |
| 1910s | 13.26 | 0.0342 | 13.23 | Brazil |
| 1920s | 14.51 | -0.1565 | 14.67 | Brazil |
| 1930s | 8.84 | 0.52 | 8.32 | Brazil |
| 1940s | 10.94 | 0.7871 | 10.15 | Brazil |
| 1950s | 14.87 | 8.43 | 6.44 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 16.07 | 32.5 | 16.43 | Libya |
| 1970s | 14.66 | 37.46 | 22.8 | Libya |
| 1980s | 14.73 | 19.72 | 4.99 | Libya |
| 1990s | 15.75 | 19.34 | 3.59 | Libya |
| 2000s | 16.08 | 16.07 | 0.0032 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 12.44 | 13.11 | 0.6698 | Libya |
| 2020s | 13.16 | 11.38 | 1.78 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Brazil or Libya?
- Brazil, at 13.23 against 12.87 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Brazil and Libya?
- 0.36, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Libya ranks 24th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.