East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Libya: Carbon intensity of GDP

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.3483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Libya
0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
1st
Libya rank
2nd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Libya
00.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.3483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.3402 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Libya's figure about 2.0 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 1st and Libya ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6189 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.4697 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1492 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0.5417 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.4802 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0614 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 0.4559 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.5932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1373 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Libya
2020s 0.366 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.6765 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3104 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Libya?
Libya, at 0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.3483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Libya?
0.3402 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Libya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Libya rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 1st and Libya ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.