Per capita co2 cement in Libya
Libya: Per capita co2 cement was 0.1575 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1575
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
61st
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.7343
in 1985
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 cement in Libya, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 cement in Libya stood at 0.1575.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Libya peaked at 0.7343 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Libya 61st out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 cement in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0.0162 | — |
| 1970 | 0.0227 | +39.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0169 | -25.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0131 | -22.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0173 | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0986 | +470.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1187 | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2694 | +127.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4191 | +55.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5003 | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4667 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4355 | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4069 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4879 | +19.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6036 | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7042 | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7343 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2234 | -69.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2792 | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2707 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2607 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2494 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2137 | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2029 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1986 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3216 | +61.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2665 | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2896 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2024 | -30.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2367 | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2328 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2286 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2236 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2403 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2488 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2497 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2449 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3479 | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3302 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3398 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3932 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4154 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.211 | -49.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1238 | -41.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1235 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.422 | +241.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2966 | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2395 | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2588 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2546 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2007 | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.165 | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1629 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1609 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1591 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1575 | -1.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.1575 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.097, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.1575 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1958, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +470.7% | 0.0173 | 0.0986 |
| 2014 | +241.8% | 0.1235 | 0.422 |
| 1976 | +127.0% | 0.1187 | 0.2694 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0016 | 0 | 0.0162 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1943 | 0.0131 | 0.5003 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4406 | 0.2234 | 0.7343 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2414 | 0.1986 | 0.3216 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2847 | 0.2236 | 0.3932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2546 | 0.1235 | 0.422 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1611 | 0.1575 | 0.165 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 per capita co2 cement in Libya?
- Per capita co2 cement in Libya was 0.1575 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7343 in 1985.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Libya rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Libya ranks 61st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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