Libya CO2 emissions data for 2012

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Libya emit in 2012?

Libya emitted 55.28 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012. This represents 0.16% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Libya in 2012?

In 2012, Libya emitted 9.42 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5869880.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 55.28 million tonnes emitted by Libya in 2012 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 32.63 5.56
Gas 10.71 1.82
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.76 0.13
Flaring 11.18 1.9

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