Libya vs United Kingdom: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Libya
6,526
in 2026
United Kingdom
8,865
in 2026
Libya rank
85th
United Kingdom rank
83rd

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Libya
  • United Kingdom
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200320142026

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 8,865 against 6,526 in Libya, a difference of 2,339.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 85th and United Kingdom ranks 83rd of 248 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 7,255 2,631 4,624 Libya
2010s 6,968 2,234 4,734 Libya
2020s 8,432 3,642 4,790 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Libya or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 8,865 against 6,526 in Libya as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Libya and United Kingdom?
2,339, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Libya and United Kingdom rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Libya ranks 85th and United Kingdom ranks 83rd of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed