Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Libya

Libya: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 8.84 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.84
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
28th
of 208 countries
All-time high
17.64
in 1969
All-time low
0.1263
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Libya, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Libya is 8.84, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Libya peaked at 17.64 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.1263, in 1950.

Libya ranks 28th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.2268 0.1263 0.3453 10
1960s 4.79 0.3782 17.64 10
1970s 7.56 3.84 15.51 10
1980s 8.08 7.49 8.54 10
1990s 9.62 7.98 11.13 10
2000s 9.07 7.27 10.04 10
2010s 9.4 8.14 10.63 10
2020s 7.76 5.13 8.84 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 25 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9.79 compare
  2. 26 Iceland 9.67 compare
  3. 27 Singapore 9.24 compare
  4. 29 China (People’s Republic of) 8.66 compare
  5. 30 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.66 compare
  6. 31 Aruba 8.52 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places β†’

More climate change data for Libya

All data for Libya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Libya?
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Libya was 8.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 17.64 in 1969.
What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1263 in 1950.
How does Libya rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
Libya ranks 28th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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