Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Libya
Libya: Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita was 1.25 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Libya, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Libya stood at 1.25 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Libya peaked at 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.74 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Libya ranks 31st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.913 t CO2eq/cap | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | 1.14 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 t CO2eq/cap | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 t CO2eq/cap | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 28 Mauritius 1.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 28 Republic of Korea 1.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 30 Saint Lucia 1.27 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 32 Greece 1.24 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 33 Malaysia 1.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 34 Hungary 1.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 1.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Libya
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1282 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Libya?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Libya was 1.25 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2005.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.74 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for pre- and post-production — emissions per capita?
- Libya ranks 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.