Libya vs Panama: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions

Libya
95,896 tonnes
in 2022
Panama
87,929 tonnes
in 2022
Libya rank
64th
Panama rank
67th

Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions over time

  • Libya
  • Panama
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 95,896 tonnes against 87,929 tonnes in Panama, a difference of 7,968 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 64th and Panama ranks 67th 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.