How many years of comparable data are there for China and Libya?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Libya: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per

China

0.0005 units per person

in 2019

Libya

0.0004 units per person

in 2019

China rank

125th

Libya rank

128th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per over time

China
Libya

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0005 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

China ranks 125th and Libya ranks 128th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0005 units per person	0.0007 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Libya
1970s	0.0005 units per person	0.0006 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Libya
1980s	0.0005 units per person	0.0006 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Libya
1990s	0.0005 units per person	0.0004 units per person	0.0001 units per person	China
2000s	0.0005 units per person	0.0004 units per person	0.0001 units per person	China
2010s	0.0005 units per person	0.0005 units per person	0 units per person	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - ipcc agriculture, per, China or Libya?: China, at 0.0005 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - ipcc agriculture, per between China and Libya?: 0.0001 units per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Libya?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do China and Libya rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - ipcc agriculture, per?: China ranks 125th and Libya ranks 128th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 10,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.