Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya

Libya: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 161.52 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
161.52
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
122nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
206.96
in 1990
All-time low
142.5
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya, 1990–2023

0501001502001990200620231990: 2071991: 200.21992: 1811993: 181.71994: 1681995: 177.31996: 166.41997: 1581998: 169.21999: 180.12000: 150.82001: 142.52002: 152.52003: 1532004: 165.62005: 172.42006: 180.62007: 186.82008: 182.82009: 183.82010: 186.22011: 192.32012: 199.12013: 195.12014: 178.92015: 171.52016: 170.42017: 176.62018: 170.82019: 171.22020: 164.62021: 161.22022: 160.62023: 161.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya stood at 161.52.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya peaked at 206.96 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 142.5, in 2001.

Libya ranks 122nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 206.96 —
1991 200.25 -3.2%
1992 181.02 -9.6%
1993 181.7 +0.4%
1994 167.98 -7.6%
1995 177.3 +5.6%
1996 166.42 -6.1%
1997 157.96 -5.1%
1998 169.24 +7.1%
1999 180.14 +6.4%
2000 150.8 -16.3%
2001 142.5 -5.5%
2002 152.49 +7.0%
2003 153.04 +0.4%
2004 165.6 +8.2%
2005 172.39 +4.1%
2006 180.6 +4.8%
2007 186.75 +3.4%
2008 182.83 -2.1%
2009 183.77 +0.5%
2010 186.22 +1.3%
2011 192.33 +3.3%
2012 199.05 +3.5%
2013 195.09 -2.0%
2014 178.93 -8.3%
2015 171.47 -4.2%
2016 170.38 -0.6%
2017 176.59 +3.6%
2018 170.83 -3.3%
2019 171.2 +0.2%
2020 164.65 -3.8%
2021 161.17 -2.1%
2022 160.58 -0.4%
2023 161.52 +0.6%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 161.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 188.13, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 161.52 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.02, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 178.9 157.96 206.96 10
2000s 167.08 142.5 186.75 10
2010s 181.21 170.38 199.05 10
2020s 161.98 160.58 164.65 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 119 Switzerland 165.72 compare
  2. 120 Portugal 164.9 compare
  3. 121 Tunisia 163.93 compare
  4. 123 India 153.35 compare
  5. 124 Malaysia 152.59 compare
  6. 125 Italy 152.1 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya?
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Libya was 161.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 206.96 in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 142.5 in 2001.
How does Libya rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
Libya ranks 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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