Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya

Libya: Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change was 0.0126 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0126
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
141st
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0178
in 1967
All-time low
0.0016
in 1866
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya, 1850–2024

00.0050.010.0150.02185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 0.0126 for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya peaked at 0.0178 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0016, in 1866.

That places Libya 141st out of 195 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.

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0019
1851 0.0018 -1.9%
1852 0.0018 -2.2%
1853 0.0018 -1.8%
1854 0.0017 -1.8%
1855 0.0017 -1.9%
1856 0.0017 -1.7%
1857 0.0016 -1.7%
1858 0.0016 -1.6%
1859 0.0016 -1.6%
1860 0.0016 -1.1%
1861 0.0016 -0.7%
1862 0.0016 -0.4%
1863 0.0016 -0.3%
1864 0.0016 -0.2%
1865 0.0016 -0.0%
1866 0.0016 -0.0%
1867 0.0016 +0.1%
1868 0.0016 +0.1%
1869 0.0016 +0.2%
1870 0.0016 +0.5%
1871 0.0016 +0.8%
1872 0.0016 +0.7%
1873 0.0016 +0.8%
1874 0.0016 +0.7%
1875 0.0016 +0.7%
1876 0.0016 +0.6%
1877 0.0016 +0.5%
1878 0.0017 +0.5%
1879 0.0017 +0.4%
1880 0.0018 +5.8%
1881 0.0019 +7.7%
1882 0.002 +8.0%
1883 0.0022 +7.7%
1884 0.0024 +7.2%
1885 0.0025 +6.6%
1886 0.0027 +6.1%
1887 0.0028 +5.6%
1888 0.003 +5.1%
1889 0.0031 +4.7%
1890 0.0034 +8.9%
1891 0.0037 +9.9%
1892 0.0041 +9.7%
1893 0.0044 +9.1%
1894 0.0048 +8.3%
1895 0.0052 +7.5%
1896 0.0055 +6.9%
1897 0.0059 +6.2%
1898 0.0062 +5.7%
1899 0.0065 +5.2%
1900 0.0067 +3.0%
1901 0.0068 +1.9%
1902 0.0069 +1.3%
1903 0.007 +0.9%
1904 0.007 +0.7%
1905 0.0071 +0.5%
1906 0.0071 +0.3%
1907 0.0071 +0.3%
1908 0.0071 +0.2%
1909 0.0071 +0.1%
1910 0.0071 -0.6%
1911 0.007 -0.9%
1912 0.007 -1.1%
1913 0.0069 -1.2%
1914 0.0068 -1.3%
1915 0.0067 -1.3%
1916 0.0066 -1.4%
1917 0.0065 -1.4%
1918 0.0064 -1.4%
1919 0.0063 -1.4%
1920 0.0062 -1.6%
1921 0.0061 -1.7%
1922 0.006 -1.8%
1923 0.0059 -1.8%
1924 0.0058 -1.8%
1925 0.0057 -1.8%
1926 0.0056 -1.8%
1927 0.0055 -1.8%
1928 0.0054 -1.8%
1929 0.0053 -1.8%
1930 0.0054 +2.5%
1931 0.0057 +4.5%
1932 0.006 +5.3%
1933 0.0063 +5.7%
1934 0.0067 +5.7%
1935 0.007 +5.6%
1936 0.0074 +5.3%
1937 0.0078 +5.1%
1938 0.0082 +4.9%
1939 0.0085 +4.6%
1940 0.0089 +4.7%
1941 0.0094 +4.6%
1942 0.0098 +4.4%
1943 0.0102 +4.2%
1944 0.0106 +4.1%
1945 0.011 +3.9%
1946 0.0114 +3.7%
1947 0.0118 +3.5%
1948 0.0122 +3.4%
1949 0.0126 +3.2%
1950 0.0129 +2.3%
1951 0.0133 +2.8%
1952 0.0137 +3.1%
1953 0.0141 +3.1%
1954 0.0145 +2.9%
1955 0.0149 +2.8%
1956 0.0153 +2.7%
1957 0.0157 +2.5%
1958 0.0161 +2.5%
1959 0.0164 +2.3%
1960 0.0171 +3.8%
1961 0.0174 +2.0%
1962 0.0176 +1.0%
1963 0.0177 +0.6%
1964 0.0177 +0.2%
1965 0.0178 +0.2%
1966 0.0178 +0.0%
1967 0.0178 +0.1%
1968 0.0177 -0.1%
1969 0.0177 -0.3%
1970 0.0177 -0.2%
1971 0.0176 -0.2%
1972 0.0176 -0.2%
1973 0.0175 -0.3%
1974 0.0175 -0.3%
1975 0.0174 -0.4%
1976 0.0174 -0.3%
1977 0.0173 -0.3%
1978 0.0172 -0.5%
1979 0.0172 -0.4%
1980 0.0171 -0.4%
1981 0.017 -0.3%
1982 0.017 -0.1%
1983 0.017 -0.1%
1984 0.017 -0.2%
1985 0.0169 -0.3%
1986 0.0168 -0.4%
1987 0.0168 -0.5%
1988 0.0167 -0.4%
1989 0.0166 -0.3%
1990 0.0166 -0.3%
1991 0.0164 -0.9%
1992 0.0163 -1.0%
1993 0.0161 -0.9%
1994 0.016 -0.7%
1995 0.0164 +2.6%
1996 0.0169 +2.6%
1997 0.0167 -0.9%
1998 0.0165 -1.0%
1999 0.0164 -1.1%
2000 0.0162 -1.1%
2001 0.016 -1.0%
2002 0.0159 -0.6%
2003 0.0157 -1.5%
2004 0.0155 -1.3%
2005 0.0153 -1.2%
2006 0.0151 -1.2%
2007 0.0149 -1.1%
2008 0.0148 -0.9%
2009 0.0146 -1.3%
2010 0.0144 -1.3%
2011 0.0142 -1.2%
2012 0.0141 -1.1%
2013 0.0139 -1.2%
2014 0.0137 -1.2%
2015 0.0136 -1.1%
2016 0.0135 -1.0%
2017 0.0133 -0.9%
2018 0.0132 -0.9%
2019 0.0131 -0.8%
2020 0.013 -0.8%
2021 0.0129 -0.8%
2022 0.0128 -0.7%
2023 0.0127 -0.7%
2024 0.0126 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0017 0.0016 0.0019 10
1860s 0.0016 0.0016 0.0016 10
1870s 0.0016 0.0016 0.0017 10
1880s 0.0024 0.0018 0.0031 10
1890s 0.005 0.0034 0.0065 10
1900s 0.007 0.0067 0.0071 10
1910s 0.0067 0.0063 0.0071 10
1920s 0.0057 0.0053 0.0062 10
1930s 0.0069 0.0054 0.0085 10
1940s 0.0108 0.0089 0.0126 10
1950s 0.0147 0.0129 0.0164 10
1960s 0.0176 0.0171 0.0178 10
1970s 0.0174 0.0172 0.0177 10
1980s 0.0169 0.0166 0.0171 10
1990s 0.0164 0.016 0.0169 10
2000s 0.0154 0.0146 0.0162 10
2010s 0.0137 0.0131 0.0144 10
2020s 0.0128 0.0126 0.013 5

Countries ranked near Libya

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  2. 139 Saudi Arabia 0.0172 compare
  3. 140 Tajikistan 0.0139 compare
  4. 142 Armenia 0.0123 compare
  5. 143 Brunei Darussalam 0.0117 compare
  6. 144 Republic of Moldova 0.0109 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya?
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Libya was 0.0126 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0178 in 1967.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 in 1866.
How does Libya rank for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change?
Libya ranks 141st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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