Libya vs Zimbabwe: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Libya
0.1241 tonnes per person
in 2022
Zimbabwe
0.1012 tonnes per person
in 2022
Libya rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
18th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.1241 tonnes per person against 0.1012 tonnes per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0229 tonnes per person.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Libya ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0675 tonnes per person 0.1286 tonnes per person 0.0611 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
1970s 0.0874 tonnes per person 0.1271 tonnes per person 0.0397 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
1980s 0.0992 tonnes per person 0.1134 tonnes per person 0.0141 tonnes per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1212 tonnes per person 0.1066 tonnes per person 0.0146 tonnes per person Libya
2000s 0.1867 tonnes per person 0.0999 tonnes per person 0.0867 tonnes per person Libya
2010s 0.1617 tonnes per person 0.1014 tonnes per person 0.0603 tonnes per person Libya
2020s 0.1244 tonnes per person 0.1022 tonnes per person 0.0221 tonnes per person Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Libya or Zimbabwe?
Libya, at 0.1241 tonnes per person against 0.1012 tonnes per person in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Libya and Zimbabwe?
0.0229 tonnes per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Libya and Zimbabwe rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Libya ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th 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.