South Korea vs Libya: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances over time
- South Korea
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 9.99 against 9.19 in South Korea, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Libya ahead.
South Korea ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 208.68 | 50.15 | 158.53 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 173.66 | 210.76 | 37.1 | Libya |
| 2000s | 67.58 | 127.47 | 59.89 | Libya |
| 2010s | 15.21 | 15.86 | 0.648 | Libya |
| 2020s | 9.96 | 9.99 | 0.035 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances, South Korea or Libya?
- Libya, at 9.99 against 9.19 in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances between South Korea and Libya?
- 0.8, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Libya?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Libya rank globally for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- South Korea ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).