Libya vs Qatar: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Libya

5,363 kilograms per person

in 2023

Qatar

9,469 kilograms per person

in 2023

Libya rank

3rd

Qatar rank

2nd

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

Qatar currently reports 9,469 kilograms per person against 5,363 kilograms per person in Libya, a difference of 4,106 kilograms per person.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.8 times Libya's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Indicator: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.