Libya vs New Caledonia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Libya
0.1241 tonnes per person
in 2022
New Caledonia
0.1352 tonnes per person
in 2022
Libya rank
15th
New Caledonia rank
13th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Libya
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.1352 tonnes per person against 0.1241 tonnes per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0111 tonnes per person.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Libya ranks 15th and New Caledonia ranks 13th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0675 tonnes per person 0.1111 tonnes per person 0.0435 tonnes per person New Caledonia
1970s 0.0874 tonnes per person 0.1754 tonnes per person 0.088 tonnes per person New Caledonia
1980s 0.0992 tonnes per person 0.09 tonnes per person 0.0092 tonnes per person Libya
1990s 0.1212 tonnes per person 0.0832 tonnes per person 0.038 tonnes per person Libya
2000s 0.1867 tonnes per person 0.0887 tonnes per person 0.0979 tonnes per person Libya
2010s 0.1617 tonnes per person 0.1236 tonnes per person 0.038 tonnes per person Libya
2020s 0.1244 tonnes per person 0.1368 tonnes per person 0.0124 tonnes per person New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Libya or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 0.1352 tonnes per person against 0.1241 tonnes per person in Libya as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Libya and New Caledonia?
0.0111 tonnes per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and New Caledonia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Libya and New Caledonia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Libya ranks 15th and New Caledonia ranks 13th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.