Libya vs Uruguay: Per capita ghg emissions
Libya
12.87
in 2024
Uruguay
12.71
in 2024
Libya rank
24th
Uruguay rank
26th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Libya
- Uruguay
How they compare
Libya currently reports 12.87 against 12.71 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uruguay ahead.
Libya ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.18 | 40.76 | 39.58 | Uruguay |
| 1860s | 1 | 38.33 | 37.33 | Uruguay |
| 1870s | 0.857 | 31.64 | 30.78 | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 0.8972 | 32.54 | 31.64 | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 1.1 | 30.16 | 29.05 | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 0.5423 | 23.92 | 23.38 | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 0.0342 | 20.19 | 20.16 | Uruguay |
| 1920s | -0.1565 | 17.36 | 17.51 | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 0.52 | 15.25 | 14.73 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 0.7871 | 14.43 | 13.64 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 8.43 | 14.95 | 6.52 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 32.5 | 11.66 | 20.84 | Libya |
| 1970s | 37.46 | 8.8 | 28.66 | Libya |
| 1980s | 19.72 | 8.44 | 11.28 | Libya |
| 1990s | 19.34 | 9.58 | 9.75 | Libya |
| 2000s | 16.07 | 12.21 | 3.87 | Libya |
| 2010s | 13.11 | 14.41 | 1.31 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 11.38 | 12.01 | 0.6336 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Libya or Uruguay?
- Libya, at 12.87 against 12.71 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Libya and Uruguay?
- 0.16, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Uruguay?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Uruguay rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Libya ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 26th 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.