Share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya

Libya: Share global cumulative co2 coal was 0.0002 in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
0.0002
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
136th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0004
in 1963
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
58
1950–2008

Share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya, 1950–2008

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2008, share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya stood at 0.0002.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya peaked at 0.0004 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Libya ranks 136th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya, 1950 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1951 0 +96.0%
1952 0 +48.2%
1953 0 +54.8%
1954 0.0001 +95.7%
1955 0.0002 +136.9%
1956 0.0002 +24.5%
1957 0.0002 +16.3%
1958 0.0003 +16.5%
1959 0.0003 +11.1%
1960 0.0003 +10.4%
1961 0.0004 +10.9%
1962 0.0004 -0.3%
1963 0.0004 +0.8%
1964 0.0004 -1.6%
1965 0.0004 -0.0%
1967 0.0003 -3.4%
1968 0.0003 -0.7%
1969 0.0003 -1.5%
1970 0.0003 -1.9%
1971 0.0003 -1.5%
1972 0.0003 -1.5%
1973 0.0003 -1.9%
1974 0.0003 -1.8%
1975 0.0003 -1.9%
1976 0.0003 -1.9%
1977 0.0003 -1.9%
1978 0.0003 -1.9%
1979 0.0003 -1.9%
1980 0.0003 -1.6%
1981 0.0003 -1.5%
1982 0.0003 -1.5%
1983 0.0003 -1.6%
1984 0.0003 -1.6%
1985 0.0003 -1.7%
1986 0.0002 -1.7%
1987 0.0002 -1.7%
1988 0.0002 -1.7%
1989 0.0002 -1.0%
1990 0.0002 -0.6%
1991 0.0002 -0.5%
1992 0.0002 -0.5%
1993 0.0002 -0.8%
1994 0.0002 -0.5%
1995 0.0002 -0.5%
1996 0.0002 -0.5%
1997 0.0002 -0.5%
1998 0.0002 -1.7%
1999 0.0002 -1.7%
2000 0.0002 -1.7%
2001 0.0002 -1.7%
2002 0.0002 -1.8%
2003 0.0002 -1.9%
2004 0.0002 -1.9%
2005 0.0002 -2.0%
2006 0.0002 -1.7%
2007 0.0002 -2.1%
2008 0.0002 -2.1%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 0.0002 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.013, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 0.0002 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0013, 14% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global cumulative co2 coal 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
1955 +136.9% 0.0001 0.0002
1951 +96.0% 0 0
1954 +95.7% 0 0.0001
1953 +54.8% 0 0
1952 +48.2% 0 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.0001 0 0.0003 10
1960s 0.0003 0.0003 0.0004 9
1970s 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 10
1980s 0.0003 0.0002 0.0003 10
1990s 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 10
2000s 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 9

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 133 Suriname 0.0002 compare
  2. 134 Sudan 0.0002 compare
  3. 135 Oman 0.0002 compare
  4. 137 Nicaragua 0.0002
  5. 138 Sierra Leone 0.0002 compare
  6. 139 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0001 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya?
Share global cumulative co2 coal in Libya was 0.0002 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global cumulative co2 coal recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 in 1963.
What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 coal recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Libya rank for share global cumulative co2 coal?
Libya ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2008.
Is share global cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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