Australia vs Libya: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Australia
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
174th
Libya rank
173rd
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 174th and Libya ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Australia or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Australia and Libya?
- 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Libya rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 174th and Libya ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.