Libya vs Qatar: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions
Libya
0.1%
in 2024
Qatar
0.1%
in 2024
Libya rank
63rd
Qatar rank
62nd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Libya
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Libya ranks 63rd and Qatar ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Qatar |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions, Libya or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions between Libya and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Libya ranks 63rd and Qatar ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂.