Kenya vs Libya: Total ghg emissions

Kenya
99.48 million
in 2024
Libya
94.99 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
58th
Libya rank
61st

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Kenya
  • Libya
050.0M100.0M150.0M185019372024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 99.48 million against 94.99 million in Libya, a difference of 4.49 million.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 58th and Libya ranks 61st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 13 and Libya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Libya Difference Ahead
1850s 6.28 million 332,333 5.94 million Kenya
1860s 6.60 million 316,085 6.29 million Kenya
1870s 7.39 million 303,998 7.09 million Kenya
1880s 8.15 million 362,572 7.78 million Kenya
1890s 4.97 million 520,348 4.45 million Kenya
1900s 3.20 million 295,555 2.90 million Kenya
1910s 3.86 million 19,838 3.84 million Kenya
1920s 11.89 million -112,795 12.00 million Kenya
1930s 16.73 million 422,547 16.31 million Kenya
1940s 25.29 million 779,826 24.51 million Kenya
1950s 40.22 million 10.58 million 29.64 million Kenya
1960s 40.20 million 59.82 million 19.62 million Libya
1970s 41.14 million 93.25 million 52.11 million Libya
1980s 66.75 million 76.20 million 9.45 million Libya
1990s 60.60 million 93.72 million 33.13 million Libya
2000s 67.56 million 93.02 million 25.47 million Libya
2010s 93.96 million 85.81 million 8.15 million Kenya
2020s 99.45 million 82.34 million 17.11 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Kenya or Libya?
Kenya, at 99.48 million against 94.99 million in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Kenya and Libya?
4.49 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Libya?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Libya rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Kenya ranks 58th and Libya ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed