Libya vs Viet Nam: Carbon intensity of GDP
Libya
1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Libya rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
15th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Libya
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.07 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Libya ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5923 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5696 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.768 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5041 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.7853 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7281 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0572 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.9699 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8662 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2020s | 1.11 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.03 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0788 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, Libya or Viet Nam?
- Libya, at 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Libya and Viet Nam?
- 0.07 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Viet Nam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Viet Nam rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Libya ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.