Libya vs Palau: Carbon intensity of GDP
Libya
0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Palau
4.48 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Libya rank
2nd
Palau rank
1st
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Libya
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 4.48 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Libya, a difference of 3.79 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Palau's figure about 6.5 times Libya's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 2nd and Palau ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4697 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 8.2 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 7.73 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.4802 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 4.91 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.5932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5.25 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 4.66 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.6765 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 4.51 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 3.84 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Libya or Palau?
- Palau, at 4.48 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Libya and Palau?
- 3.79 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Palau rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Libya ranks 2nd and Palau ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- 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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About this data
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 $.