Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Libya 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +91.6% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +52.7% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More climate change data for Libya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,729 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 97.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 455.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 452.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.71 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Libya?
- Waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Libya was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (N2O) 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.
Waste — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (N2O) 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.