Liberia vs Sierra Leone: CO₂ emissions by sector
Liberia
10,000 tonnes
in 2023
Sierra Leone
10,000 tonnes
in 2023
Liberia rank
171st
Sierra Leone rank
171st
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 10,000 tonnes against 10,000 tonnes in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 tonnes.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 171st and Sierra Leone ranks 171st of 187 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,000 tonnes | 43,000 tonnes | 27,000 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2,222 tonnes | 83,333 tonnes | 81,111 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 7,500 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 7,500 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Liberia, at 10,000 tonnes against 10,000 tonnes in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 0 tonnes, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Liberia ranks 171st and Sierra Leone ranks 171st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.