Other — Emissions per capita in Libya

Libya: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.04 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 2003
All-time low
0.04 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other — Emissions per capita in Libya, 1990–2023

00.020.040.061990200620231990: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions per capita in Libya stood at 0.04 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Libya peaked at 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.04 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Libya ranks 26th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.045 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.051 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.052 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 26 Antigua and Barbuda 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 26 Aruba 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 26 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 26 Bahrain 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 26 Brunei Darussalam 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 26 China 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 26 China, mainland 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 26 Finland 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  9. 26 Kazakhstan 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  10. 26 Norway 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  11. 26 Paraguay 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  12. 26 Russian Federation 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  13. 26 Suriname 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  14. 26 Uruguay 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions per capita in Libya?
Other — emissions per capita in Libya was 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2003.
What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Libya rank for other — emissions per capita?
Libya ranks 26th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.