Botswana vs Libya: Per capita methane emissions

Botswana
4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Libya
3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
11th
Libya rank
12th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Libya
0204060185019372024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Libya, a difference of 0.2347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 11th and Libya ranks 12th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.