Libya vs Syria: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement
Libya
0.1%
in 2024
Syria
0.1%
in 2024
Libya rank
78th
Syria rank
75th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Libya
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Libya ranks 78th and Syria ranks 75th of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from cement, Libya or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from cement between Libya and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Syria rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Libya ranks 78th and Syria ranks 75th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.