Libya vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Libya
2.76 %
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.67 %
in 2023
Libya rank
138th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
141st

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Libya
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2468199020062023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 2.76 % against 2.67 % in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.09 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Libya ranks 138th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 141st of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.32 % 8.24 % 5.92 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 2.66 % 5.28 % 2.61 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3.17 % 2.38 % 0.792 % Libya
2020s 3.16 % 2.65 % 0.5125 % Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Libya or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Libya, at 2.76 % against 2.67 % in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Libya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.09 %, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Libya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Libya ranks 138th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 141st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.