Libya CO2 emissions data for 2009

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Libya emit in 2009?

Libya emitted 53.4 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009. This represents 0.17% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Libya in 2009?

In 2009, Libya emitted 8.4 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6360194.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 53.4 million tonnes emitted by Libya in 2009 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 33.11 5.21
Gas 11.23 1.77
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 2.5 0.39
Flaring 6.55 1.03

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