Energy — Emissions Share in Libya
Libya: Energy — Emissions Share was 82.31 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Libya, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Libya is 82.31 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Libya peaked at 93.52 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 64.33 %, in 2020.
Libya ranks 10th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.52 % | — |
| 1991 | 93.16 % | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 92.12 % | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 90.94 % | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 92.66 % | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 93.06 % | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 93.12 % | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 91.95 % | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 90.92 % | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 90.47 % | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 91.37 % | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 90.39 % | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 89.89 % | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 90.78 % | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 90.12 % | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 90.37 % | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 89.51 % | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 88.45 % | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 88.61 % | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 87.13 % | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 87.65 % | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 70.18 % | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 85.43 % | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 81.61 % | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 70.59 % | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 67.5 % | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 66.11 % | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 79.37 % | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 82.02 % | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 83.41 % | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 64.33 % | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 83.04 % | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 81.03 % | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 82.31 % | +1.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 82.31 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.02 %, 5.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 82.31 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.18 %, 2.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +29.1% | 64.33 % | 83.04 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.19 % | 90.47 % | 93.52 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.66 % | 87.13 % | 91.37 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.39 % | 66.11 % | 87.65 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.68 % | 64.33 % | 83.04 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 85.16 % compare
- 8 Brunei Darussalam 83.4 % compare
- 8 Brunei 83.4 % compare
- 11 Qatar 82.21 % compare
- 12 Oman 81.09 % compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 76.56 % 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 energy — emissions share in Libya?
- Energy — emissions share in Libya was 82.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 93.52 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.33 % in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for energy — emissions share?
- Libya ranks 10th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.