Greenhouse gas emissions per person in Libya
Greenhouse gas emissions in Libya were 13.3 t CO2e per person in 2024.
Libya, 2024
13.3
Change from 2023
−0.8%
World, 2024
6.4 t CO2e per person
Position in 2024
20th of 203
Greenhouse gas emissions per person in Libya over time
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Tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Libya | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.3 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2023 | 13.4 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2022 | 12.5 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2021 | 13.0 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2020 | 9.1 t CO2e per person | 6.1 t CO2e per person |
| 2019 | 13.2 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2018 | 12.9 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2017 | 12.2 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2016 | 10.3 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2015 | 11.0 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2014 | 12.5 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2013 | 14.4 t CO2e per person | 6.5 t CO2e per person |
| 2012 | 16.1 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2011 | 9.9 t CO2e per person | 6.4 t CO2e per person |
| 2010 | 16.3 t CO2e per person | 6.3 t CO2e per person |
| 2009 | 15.7 t CO2e per person | 6.1 t CO2e per person |
| 2008 | 16.1 t CO2e per person | 6.2 t CO2e per person |
| 2007 | 15.8 t CO2e per person | 6.2 t CO2e per person |
| 2006 | 17.2 t CO2e per person | 6.1 t CO2e per person |
| 2005 | 17.8 t CO2e per person | 6.0 t CO2e per person |
| 2004 | 16.9 t CO2e per person | 5.9 t CO2e per person |
| 2003 | 17.5 t CO2e per person | 5.8 t CO2e per person |
| 2002 | 16.1 t CO2e per person | 5.6 t CO2e per person |
| 2001 | 16.3 t CO2e per person | 5.6 t CO2e per person |
| 2000 | 17.3 t CO2e per person | 5.6 t CO2e per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.8% from 13.4 t CO2e per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 12.5 t CO2e per person, the figure has changed by +6.3%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Libya has the 20th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 6.4 t CO2e per person.
More for Libya
All statistics for Libya
CO2 emissions per person
8.66 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
1.40e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
2.22e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
98.2 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
27.4 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
1.47 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank