Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Co2 intensity, annual growth rate was 20.12 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
20.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
4th
of 164 countries
All-time high
532.52 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-67.95 % change on previous year
in 1964
Years of data
72
1951–2022
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya, 1951–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded 20.12 % change on previous year for co2 intensity, annual growth rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 152.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 532.52 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -67.95 % change on previous year, in 1964.
Libya ranks 4th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 6.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 1953 | 49.06 % change on previous year | -644.3% |
| 1954 | 20.85 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1955 | 13.25 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1956 | -36.82 % change on previous year | -378.0% |
| 1957 | -9.51 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1958 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1959 | 13.79 % change on previous year | +472.7% |
| 1960 | 24.09 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 1961 | 57.06 % change on previous year | +136.9% |
| 1962 | -33.85 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1963 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1964 | -67.95 % change on previous year | -2122.7% |
| 1965 | 19.34 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 1966 | 118.46 % change on previous year | +512.4% |
| 1967 | 532.52 % change on previous year | +349.5% |
| 1968 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1969 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1970 | -13.21 % change on previous year | -398.1% |
| 1971 | -29.32 % change on previous year | +121.9% |
| 1972 | -35.52 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1973 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1974 | -47.58 % change on previous year | +684.5% |
| 1975 | 19.07 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1976 | 25.78 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1977 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1978 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1979 | 12.45 % change on previous year | +808.2% |
| 1980 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1981 | 32.43 % change on previous year | +1156.7% |
| 1982 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1983 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1984 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -215.3% |
| 1985 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1986 | 23.22 % change on previous year | +2036.3% |
| 1987 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1988 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1989 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 1990 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1991 | -6.34 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1992 | -17.14 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8203 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 1994 | 20.79 % change on previous year | +2434.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8961 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1996 | -10.35 % change on previous year | -1255.1% |
| 1997 | -15.48 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 1998 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1999 | -10.52 % change on previous year | +152.8% |
| 2000 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2001 | -8.04 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
| 2002 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2003 | -13.39 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 2004 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2005 | -17.27 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2006 | -20.21 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2007 | -24.07 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2008 | -9.9 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2009 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2010 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 2011 | 114.31 % change on previous year | +9868.0% |
| 2012 | -38.41 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2013 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2014 | 72.98 % change on previous year | +4367.1% |
| 2015 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2016 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2017 | -11.75 % change on previous year | +173.0% |
| 2018 | -13.5 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 32.62 % change on previous year | -341.7% |
| 2020 | -30.62 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2021 | 21.51 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2022 | 20.12 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 20.12 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.5949 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Libya's 20.12 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.3612 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +9868.0% | 1.15 % change on previous year | 114.31 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +4367.1% | 1.63 % change on previous year | 72.98 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2434.6% | 0.8203 % change on previous year | 20.79 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | -2122.7% | 3.36 % change on previous year | -67.95 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2036.3% | 1.09 % change on previous year | 23.22 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -1255.1% | 0.8961 % change on previous year | -10.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.59 % change on previous year | -36.82 % change on previous year | 49.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 67.93 % change on previous year | -67.95 % change on previous year | 532.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -6.93 % change on previous year | -47.58 % change on previous year | 25.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.38 % change on previous year | -4.53 % change on previous year | 32.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.66 % change on previous year | -17.14 % change on previous year | 20.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.68 % change on previous year | -24.07 % change on previous year | -3.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.45 % change on previous year | -38.41 % change on previous year | 114.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 % change on previous year | -30.62 % change on previous year | 21.51 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 28.75 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Palestine 24.47 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Kuwait 21.88 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Estonia 16.66 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Zimbabwe 16.13 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Mozambique 15.58 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Libya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,729 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 97.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 455.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 452.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.71 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Libya was 20.12 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 532.52 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.95 % change on previous year in 1964.
- How does Libya rank for co2 intensity, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 4th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Co2 intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Co2 intensity Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.