What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp between Libya and Nigeria?

0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Nigeria: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP

Libya

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Nigeria

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Libya rank

51st

Nigeria rank

54th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP over time

Libya
Nigeria

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Libya ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 54th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp, Libya or Nigeria?: Libya, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp between Libya and Nigeria?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp?: Libya ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 54th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 9,789 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.