What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Libya and Portugal?

0 kt per person, with Libya ahead.

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

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

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Portugal: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita

Libya

0.0004 kt per person

in 2023

Portugal

0.0004 kt per person

in 2023

Libya rank

53rd

Portugal rank

54th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time

Libya
Portugal

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in Portugal, a difference of 0 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Libya ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 54th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0002 kt per person	0.0004 kt per person	0.0003 kt per person	Portugal
1970s	0.0003 kt per person	0.0005 kt per person	0.0002 kt per person	Portugal
1980s	0.0004 kt per person	0.0005 kt per person	0.0001 kt per person	Portugal
1990s	0.0004 kt per person	0.0006 kt per person	0.0001 kt per person	Portugal
2000s	0.0004 kt per person	0.0005 kt per person	0.0001 kt per person	Portugal
2010s	0.0004 kt per person	0.0003 kt per person	0 kt per person	Libya
2020s	0.0004 kt per person	0.0004 kt per person	0 kt per person	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, Libya or Portugal?: Libya, at 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Libya and Portugal?: 0 kt per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?: Libya ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 54th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.