IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Libya

Libya: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0012 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
141st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.003 kt per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0.0012 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1964.

That places Libya 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Libya, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Libya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
1963 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +40.8%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre -54.1%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +53.2%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +166.0%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1968 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1969 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +32.1%
1970 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1973 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1974 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +77.5%
1975 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
1976 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +78.8%
1977 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +50.7%
1978 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +35.9%
1979 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1980 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1981 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1982 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +27.6%
1983 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +35.4%
1984 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +19.8%
1985 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
1986 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -45.0%
1987 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1988 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
1989 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1990 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1991 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1992 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1993 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1994 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +49.2%
1995 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1996 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1997 0.002 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
1998 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1999 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2001 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
2002 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2003 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2004 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +12.4%
2007 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2008 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
2009 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +15.9%
2010 0.003 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2011 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -39.4%
2012 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -9.5%
2013 0.001 kt per square kilometre -36.2%
2014 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +121.9%
2015 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -17.0%
2016 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -12.5%
2017 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2018 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2019 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -16.4%
2020 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -18.0%
2021 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2022 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2023 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1966 +166.0% 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
2014 +121.9% 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre
1976 +78.8% 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre
1974 +77.5% 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 138 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 139 Zambia 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 140 Comoros 0.0012 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 142 Congo 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 143 Cote d'Ivoire 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 144 Paraguay 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Libya?
Ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Libya was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Libya rank for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.