Libya vs Nepal: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions

Libya
95,896 tonnes
in 2022
Nepal
90,390 tonnes
in 2022
Libya rank
64th
Nepal rank
65th

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time

  • Libya
  • Nepal
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k175018862022

How they compare

Libya currently reports 95,896 tonnes against 90,390 tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 5,506 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Nepal ahead.

Libya ranks 64th and Nepal ranks 65th of 220 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.