Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Libya
Libya: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0133 units per person in 2022. β Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Libya, 1960β2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Libya is 0.0133 units per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Libya peaked at 0.0407 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per person, in 1964.
Libya ranks 48th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0123 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0205 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0292 units per person | 0.0229 units per person | 0.0329 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0346 units per person | 0.0284 units per person | 0.0407 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.033 units per person | 0.0269 units per person | 0.0375 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0195 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 0.0301 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0133 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More energy & mining data for Libya
- Fuel imports 13.1% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2019)
- Gas production 117.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 15,721 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 117.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 15,721 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Libya?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Libya was 0.0133 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0407 units per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 1964.
- How does Libya rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
- Libya ranks 48th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.