Egypt vs. Libya
Environment
| Egypt | Libya |
|---|
| Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 79.28 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 238.56 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 59.68 megatons (2020 est.) | particulate matter emissions: 44.17 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 50.56 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 45.76 megatons (2020 est.) |
| Total water withdrawal | municipal: 10.75 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 5.4 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 61.35 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) | municipal: 700 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 280 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 4.85 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) |
| Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 0.15% of GDP (2018 est.) | forest revenues: 0.06% of GDP (2018 est.) |
| Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 21 million tons (2012 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 2.625 million tons (2013 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 12.5% (2013 est.) | municipal solid waste generated annually: 2,147,596 tons (2011 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook
