Aruba vs Libya: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita
Aruba
8.52 tonnes per person
in 2024
Libya
8.84 tonnes per person
in 2024
Aruba rank
32nd
Libya rank
29th
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Aruba
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 8.84 tonnes per person against 8.52 tonnes per person in Aruba, a difference of 0.32 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 32nd and Libya ranks 29th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 7 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.01 tonnes per person | 0.2268 tonnes per person | 12.78 tonnes per person | Aruba |
| 1960s | 11.48 tonnes per person | 4.79 tonnes per person | 6.69 tonnes per person | Aruba |
| 1970s | 12.81 tonnes per person | 7.56 tonnes per person | 5.26 tonnes per person | Aruba |
| 1980s | 9.05 tonnes per person | 8.08 tonnes per person | 0.9668 tonnes per person | Aruba |
| 1990s | 8.83 tonnes per person | 9.62 tonnes per person | 0.7899 tonnes per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 27.6 tonnes per person | 9.07 tonnes per person | 18.53 tonnes per person | Aruba |
| 2010s | 12.11 tonnes per person | 9.4 tonnes per person | 2.72 tonnes per person | Aruba |
| 2020s | 8.12 tonnes per person | 7.76 tonnes per person | 0.3612 tonnes per person | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita, Aruba or Libya?
- Libya, at 8.84 tonnes per person against 8.52 tonnes per person in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita between Aruba and Libya?
- 0.32 tonnes per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Libya?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Libya rank globally for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Aruba ranks 32nd and Libya ranks 29th of 213 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 Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.