So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya
Libya: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 95,896 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
95,896
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
64th
of 220 countries
All-time high
206,285
in 2003
All-time low
24.32
in 1912
Years of data
273
1750–2022
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya stood at 95,896.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya peaked at 206,285 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 24.32, in 1912.
Libya ranks 64th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 25.74 | — |
| 1751 | 25.74 | +0.0% |
| 1752 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1753 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1754 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1755 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1756 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1757 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1758 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1759 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1761 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1762 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1763 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1764 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1765 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1766 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1767 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1768 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1769 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 25.76 | +0.0% |
| 1771 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1772 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1773 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1774 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1775 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1776 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1777 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1778 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1779 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1780 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1781 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1782 | 25.75 | -0.0% |
| 1783 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1784 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1785 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1786 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1787 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1788 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1789 | 25.74 | -0.0% |
| 1790 | 25.73 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | 25.73 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | 25.73 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | 25.73 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | 25.72 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | 25.72 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | 25.72 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | 25.72 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | 25.71 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | 25.71 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | 25.71 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | 25.7 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | 25.7 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | 25.7 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | 25.69 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | 25.69 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | 25.69 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | 25.68 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | 25.68 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | 25.68 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | 25.67 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | 25.68 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 25.69 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 25.7 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 25.7 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 25.71 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 25.72 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 25.73 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 25.74 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 25.74 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 25.75 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 25.76 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 25.77 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 25.77 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 25.78 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 25.79 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 25.79 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 25.8 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 25.81 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 25.81 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 25.82 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 25.82 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 25.83 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 25.84 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 25.84 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 25.85 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 25.85 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 25.86 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 25.86 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 25.87 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 25.87 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 25.88 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 25.88 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 25.88 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 25.89 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 25.89 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 25.89 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 25.9 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 25.9 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 25.9 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 25.91 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 25.91 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 25.91 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 25.91 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 25.91 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 25.92 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 25.92 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 25.92 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 25.92 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 25.92 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 25.92 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 25.96 | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 25.99 | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 26.02 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 26.05 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 26.08 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 26.11 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 26.14 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 26.17 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 26.2 | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 26.23 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 26.26 | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 26.29 | +0.1% |
| 1873 | 26.32 | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 26.35 | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 26.38 | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 26.4 | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 26.43 | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 26.46 | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 26.49 | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 26.52 | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 26.55 | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 26.57 | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 26.6 | +0.1% |
| 1884 | 26.63 | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 26.65 | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 26.68 | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 26.71 | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 26.73 | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 26.76 | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 26.79 | +0.1% |
| 1891 | 27.13 | +1.3% |
| 1892 | 27.48 | +1.3% |
| 1893 | 27.82 | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 28.17 | +1.2% |
| 1895 | 28.51 | +1.2% |
| 1896 | 28.85 | +1.2% |
| 1897 | 29.2 | +1.2% |
| 1898 | 29.54 | +1.2% |
| 1899 | 29.88 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 30.22 | +1.1% |
| 1901 | 29.77 | -1.5% |
| 1902 | 29.32 | -1.5% |
| 1903 | 28.87 | -1.6% |
| 1904 | 28.41 | -1.6% |
| 1905 | 27.94 | -1.6% |
| 1906 | 27.47 | -1.7% |
| 1907 | 26.99 | -1.7% |
| 1908 | 26.51 | -1.8% |
| 1909 | 26.02 | -1.8% |
| 1910 | 25.52 | -1.9% |
| 1911 | 24.92 | -2.4% |
| 1912 | 24.32 | -2.4% |
| 1913 | 24.77 | +1.9% |
| 1914 | 25.74 | +3.9% |
| 1915 | 26.73 | +3.9% |
| 1916 | 27.76 | +3.8% |
| 1917 | 28.81 | +3.8% |
| 1918 | 29.89 | +3.8% |
| 1919 | 31.01 | +3.7% |
| 1920 | 32.15 | +3.7% |
| 1921 | 33.33 | +3.7% |
| 1922 | 34.55 | +3.6% |
| 1923 | 35.79 | +3.6% |
| 1924 | 37.08 | +3.6% |
| 1925 | 38.4 | +3.6% |
| 1926 | 39.76 | +3.5% |
| 1927 | 41.16 | +3.5% |
| 1928 | 42.6 | +3.5% |
| 1929 | 44.09 | +3.5% |
| 1930 | 45.61 | +3.5% |
| 1931 | 47.29 | +3.7% |
| 1932 | 49.06 | +3.7% |
| 1933 | 50.89 | +3.7% |
| 1934 | 52.77 | +3.7% |
| 1935 | 54.72 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | 56.72 | +3.7% |
| 1937 | 58.79 | +3.6% |
| 1938 | 60.92 | +3.6% |
| 1939 | 63.11 | +3.6% |
| 1940 | 65.38 | +3.6% |
| 1941 | 67.64 | +3.5% |
| 1942 | 69.98 | +3.5% |
| 1943 | 72.38 | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 74.85 | +3.4% |
| 1945 | 77.4 | +3.4% |
| 1946 | 80.02 | +3.4% |
| 1947 | 82.71 | +3.4% |
| 1948 | 85.48 | +3.3% |
| 1949 | 88.33 | +3.3% |
| 1950 | 810.55 | +817.6% |
| 1951 | 950.39 | +17.3% |
| 1952 | 913.5 | -3.9% |
| 1953 | 1,357 | +48.6% |
| 1954 | 1,754 | +29.2% |
| 1955 | 2,891 | +64.8% |
| 1956 | 1,971 | -31.8% |
| 1957 | 1,834 | -7.0% |
| 1958 | 2,052 | +11.9% |
| 1959 | 2,377 | +15.9% |
| 1960 | 3,614 | +52.0% |
| 1961 | 6,017 | +66.5% |
| 1962 | 5,120 | -14.9% |
| 1963 | 7,209 | +40.8% |
| 1964 | 3,548 | -50.8% |
| 1965 | 5,380 | +51.6% |
| 1966 | 13,010 | +141.8% |
| 1967 | 12,620 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 15,667 | +24.1% |
| 1969 | 32,153 | +105.2% |
| 1970 | 14,979 | -53.4% |
| 1971 | 11,016 | -26.5% |
| 1972 | 15,857 | +44.0% |
| 1973 | 19,888 | +25.4% |
| 1974 | 23,793 | +19.6% |
| 1975 | 29,835 | +25.4% |
| 1976 | 42,406 | +42.1% |
| 1977 | 52,023 | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 59,709 | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 66,379 | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 78,359 | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 94,932 | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 112,757 | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 113,129 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 123,974 | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 111,383 | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 109,865 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 124,713 | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 138,604 | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 131,976 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 131,362 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 131,460 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 131,765 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 137,179 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 166,542 | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 189,019 | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 202,786 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 200,972 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 200,561 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 199,132 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 199,023 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 196,496 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 196,030 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 206,285 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 181,042 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 204,633 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 191,879 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 164,468 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 172,487 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 192,645 | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 195,839 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 114,230 | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 170,847 | +49.6% |
| 2013 | 142,200 | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 134,213 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 111,787 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 93,051 | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 95,746 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 110,630 | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 100,877 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 69,302 | -31.3% |
| 2021 | 76,740 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 95,896 | +25.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 95,896 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 95,896 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 108,993, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where So emissions by world region in million tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +817.6% | 88.33 | 810.55 |
| 1966 | +141.8% | 5,380 | 13,010 |
| 1969 | +105.2% | 15,667 | 32,153 |
| 1961 | +66.5% | 3,614 | 6,017 |
| 1955 | +64.8% | 1,754 | 2,891 |
| 1970 | -53.4% | 32,153 | 14,979 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 25.75 | 25.74 | 25.75 | 10 |
| 1760s | 25.75 | 25.75 | 25.75 | 10 |
| 1770s | 25.75 | 25.75 | 25.76 | 10 |
| 1780s | 25.74 | 25.74 | 25.75 | 10 |
| 1790s | 25.72 | 25.71 | 25.73 | 10 |
| 1800s | 25.69 | 25.68 | 25.71 | 10 |
| 1810s | 25.71 | 25.67 | 25.74 | 10 |
| 1820s | 25.78 | 25.75 | 25.81 | 10 |
| 1830s | 25.84 | 25.82 | 25.87 | 10 |
| 1840s | 25.89 | 25.87 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 1850s | 25.91 | 25.91 | 25.92 | 10 |
| 1860s | 26.06 | 25.92 | 26.2 | 10 |
| 1870s | 26.36 | 26.23 | 26.49 | 10 |
| 1880s | 26.64 | 26.52 | 26.76 | 10 |
| 1890s | 28.34 | 26.79 | 29.88 | 10 |
| 1900s | 28.15 | 26.02 | 30.22 | 10 |
| 1910s | 26.95 | 24.32 | 31.01 | 10 |
| 1920s | 37.89 | 32.15 | 44.09 | 10 |
| 1930s | 53.99 | 45.61 | 63.11 | 10 |
| 1940s | 76.42 | 65.38 | 88.33 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,691 | 810.55 | 2,891 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10,434 | 3,548 | 32,153 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,588 | 11,016 | 66,379 | 10 |
| 1980s | 113,969 | 78,359 | 138,604 | 10 |
| 1990s | 169,078 | 131,362 | 202,786 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,499 | 164,468 | 206,285 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,942 | 93,051 | 195,839 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,646 | 69,302 | 95,896 | 3 |
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 so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya?
- So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Libya was 95,896 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 206,285 in 2003.
- What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.32 in 1912.
- How does Libya rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Libya ranks 64th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. 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 So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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