Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Libya

Libya: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 64.04 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64.04 kt
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
120th
of 199 countries
All-time high
148.2 kt
in 1999
All-time low
29.18 kt
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Libya, 1961–2023

255075100125150196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Libya recorded 64.04 kt for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Libya peaked at 148.2 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 29.18 kt, in 1964.

That places Libya 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Libya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 29.66 kt —
1962 33.03 kt +11.4%
1963 30.07 kt -9.0%
1964 29.18 kt -3.0%
1965 31.57 kt +8.2%
1966 36.31 kt +15.0%
1967 42.79 kt +17.9%
1968 44.41 kt +3.8%
1969 46.31 kt +4.3%
1970 32.41 kt -30.0%
1971 33.04 kt +1.9%
1972 39.49 kt +19.5%
1973 51.45 kt +30.3%
1974 55.65 kt +8.2%
1975 78.96 kt +41.9%
1976 84.3 kt +6.8%
1977 69.8 kt -17.2%
1978 82.49 kt +18.2%
1979 100.04 kt +21.3%
1980 87.2 kt -12.8%
1981 109.28 kt +25.3%
1982 133.24 kt +21.9%
1983 141.46 kt +6.2%
1984 126.12 kt -10.8%
1985 108.29 kt -14.1%
1986 123.58 kt +14.1%
1987 139.85 kt +13.2%
1988 124.88 kt -10.7%
1989 122.68 kt -1.8%
1990 127.82 kt +4.2%
1991 126.05 kt -1.4%
1992 99.53 kt -21.0%
1993 119 kt +19.6%
1994 89.28 kt -25.0%
1995 103.32 kt +15.7%
1996 67.31 kt -34.8%
1997 72.39 kt +7.5%
1998 81.37 kt +12.4%
1999 148.2 kt +82.1%
2000 115.91 kt -21.8%
2001 85.12 kt -26.6%
2002 113 kt +32.8%
2003 93.66 kt -17.1%
2004 110.03 kt +17.5%
2005 118.25 kt +7.5%
2006 115.21 kt -2.6%
2007 115.21 kt +0.0%
2008 115.15 kt -0.0%
2009 115.22 kt +0.1%
2010 118.7 kt +3.0%
2011 122.99 kt +3.6%
2012 128.68 kt +4.6%
2013 125.42 kt -2.5%
2014 86.99 kt -30.6%
2015 70.68 kt -18.7%
2016 81.53 kt +15.3%
2017 98.51 kt +20.8%
2018 77.88 kt -20.9%
2019 67.64 kt -13.2%
2020 64.1 kt -5.2%
2021 64.11 kt +0.0%
2022 64.23 kt +0.2%
2023 64.04 kt -0.3%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 64.04 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 143.95 kt, 44% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 64.04 kt is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.88 kt, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.93 kt 29.18 kt 46.31 kt 9
1970s 62.76 kt 32.41 kt 100.04 kt 10
1980s 121.66 kt 87.2 kt 141.46 kt 10
1990s 103.43 kt 67.31 kt 148.2 kt 10
2000s 109.67 kt 85.12 kt 118.25 kt 10
2010s 97.9 kt 67.64 kt 128.68 kt 10
2020s 64.12 kt 64.04 kt 64.23 kt 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 117 Botswana 79.2 kt compare
  2. 118 Armenia 70.57 kt compare
  3. 119 Yemen 66.55 kt compare
  4. 121 Israel 55.88 kt compare
  5. 122 Belize 52.14 kt compare
  6. 123 Oman 46.93 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Libya?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Libya was 64.04 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 148.2 kt in 1999.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 29.18 kt in 1964.
How does Libya rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Libya ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.