Co2 per capita marimekko in Libya
Libya: Co2 per capita marimekko was 8.84 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 per capita marimekko in Libya, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 per capita marimekko in Libya stood at 8.84.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 per capita marimekko in Libya peaked at 17.64 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.1263, in 1950.
That places Libya 29th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 per capita marimekko in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1263 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1472 | +16.5% |
| 1952 | 0.1418 | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 0.2106 | +48.5% |
| 1954 | 0.2487 | +18.1% |
| 1955 | 0.3453 | +38.9% |
| 1956 | 0.257 | -25.6% |
| 1957 | 0.2344 | -8.8% |
| 1958 | 0.255 | +8.8% |
| 1959 | 0.3015 | +18.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4639 | +53.8% |
| 1961 | 0.7678 | +65.5% |
| 1962 | 0.6461 | -15.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8648 | +33.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3782 | -56.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5626 | +48.8% |
| 1966 | 1.42 | +152.5% |
| 1967 | 9.74 | +585.7% |
| 1968 | 15.42 | +58.3% |
| 1969 | 17.64 | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 15.51 | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 10.04 | -35.3% |
| 1972 | 6.84 | -31.9% |
| 1973 | 6.3 | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 3.84 | -39.0% |
| 1975 | 4.5 | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 6.57 | +46.1% |
| 1977 | 7.01 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 6.93 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 8.02 | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 7.82 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 7.92 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 8.21 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 8.11 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 7.49 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 7.95 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 8.44 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 7.83 | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 8.53 | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 8.54 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8.21 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 9.38 | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 7.98 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 8.18 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 10.65 | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 11.13 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 10.82 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 10.22 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 10.05 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 9.63 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 10.04 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 9.83 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 9.54 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 9.87 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 9.91 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 9.56 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 8.6 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 7.27 | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 7.97 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 8.11 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9.1 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 8.44 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 9.97 | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 8.14 | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 10.63 | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 9.32 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 8.65 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 9.96 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 9.15 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 10.61 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 5.13 | -51.7% |
| 2021 | 7.89 | +54.0% |
| 2022 | 8.16 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 8.79 | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 8.84 | +0.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 8.84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.04, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 8.84 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.2, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 per capita marimekko 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +585.7% | 1.42 | 9.74 |
| 1966 | +152.5% | 0.5626 | 1.42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 per capita marimekko in Libya?
- Co2 per capita marimekko in Libya was 8.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 17.64 in 1969.
- What is the lowest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1263 in 1950.
- How does Libya rank for co2 per capita marimekko?
- Libya ranks 29th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 per capita marimekko 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 Co2 per capita marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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