Libya CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Libya emit in 2017?

Libya emitted 53.44 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.15% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Libya in 2017?

In 2017, Libya emitted 8.38 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6378267.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 53.44 million tonnes emitted by Libya in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 26.19 4.11
Gas 18.15 2.85
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 1.74 0.27
Flaring 7.35 1.15

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