Libya vs Vanuatu: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Libya
0.5095 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Vanuatu
0.4628 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Libya rank
182nd
Vanuatu rank
184th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Libya
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.5095 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.4628 tonnes per square kilometre in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0467 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 182nd and Vanuatu ranks 184th of 207 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0746 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0636 tonnes per square kilometre 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre Libya
1970s 0.129 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0888 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0402 tonnes per square kilometre Libya
1980s 0.2188 tonnes per square kilometre 0.112 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1068 tonnes per square kilometre Libya
1990s 0.3372 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2169 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1203 tonnes per square kilometre Libya
2000s 0.6166 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4842 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1324 tonnes per square kilometre Libya
2010s 0.5994 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5148 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0846 tonnes per square kilometre Libya
2020s 0.5044 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4711 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0333 tonnes per square kilometre Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Libya or Vanuatu?
Libya, at 0.5095 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.4628 tonnes per square kilometre in Vanuatu as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Libya and Vanuatu?
0.0467 tonnes per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Vanuatu?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Libya and Vanuatu rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 182nd and Vanuatu ranks 184th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.