Food share total emissions in Libya
Libya: Food share total emissions was 13.86 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
13.86
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
194th
of 217 countries
All-time high
15.06
in 2011
All-time low
11.69
in 1993
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Libya, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 13.86 for food share total emissions in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Libya peaked at 15.06 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.69, in 1993.
That places Libya 194th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.02 | — |
| 1991 | 12.01 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 11.7 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 11.69 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 11.74 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 11.88 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 12.27 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 12.8 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 13.31 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 14.15 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 13.71 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 13.87 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 13.39 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 13.1 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 13.33 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.17 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 13.97 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 14.33 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 13.61 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 13.82 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 14.02 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 15.06 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 13.47 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 13.43 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 13.42 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.86 | +3.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 13.86 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.91, 33% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 13.86 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.34, 68% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.36 | 11.69 | 14.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.73 | 13.1 | 14.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.88 | 13.42 | 15.06 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 191 Cayman Islands 14.4 compare
- 192 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.34 compare
- 193 Hong Kong 14.16 compare
- 195 Aruba 13.69 compare
- 196 South Korea 13.51 compare
- 197 Barbados 13.21 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 food share total emissions in Libya?
- Food share total emissions in Libya was 13.86 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 15.06 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.69 in 1993.
- How does Libya rank for food share total emissions?
- Libya ranks 194th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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