Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Libya
Libya: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 8.66 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8.66
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 203 countries
All-time high
19.22
in 1970
All-time low
5.54
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Libya, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 8.66 for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Libya peaked at 19.22 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 5.54, in 1974.
That places Libya 24th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.49 | 5.54 | 19.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.16 | 6.46 | 8.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.59 | 7.23 | 10.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.31 | 8.8 | 9.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.74 | 6.97 | 10.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.01 | 6.49 | 8.66 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Libya
- Share co2 vs population 0.0961 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 7.46 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population 6.56 million (2025)
- Urban population 87.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 8.84 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.49 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 8.84 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 8.84 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Libya?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Libya was 8.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 19.22 in 1970.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 in 1974.
- How does Libya rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Libya ranks 24th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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