IBRD only vs Libya: Carbon intensity of GDP

IBRD only
0.6886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Libya
1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
IBRD only rank
11th
Libya rank
13th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • IBRD only
  • Libya
0.40.60.811.2197019972024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.6886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in IBRD only, a difference of 0.4414 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.

IBRD only ranks 11th and Libya ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9089 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5744 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3345 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP IBRD only
1980s 0.9763 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5511 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4252 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP IBRD only
1990s 1.17 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.768 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3974 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP IBRD only
2000s 0.9799 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7853 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP IBRD only
2010s 0.843 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9699 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Libya
2020s 0.7167 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.11 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3894 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, IBRD only or Libya?
Libya, at 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.6886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between IBRD only and Libya?
0.4414 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Libya?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do IBRD only and Libya rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
IBRD only ranks 11th and Libya ranks 13th 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
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 constant 2021 US$.