Cook Islands vs Liechtenstein: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Cook Islands
80,083 tonnes
in 2024
Liechtenstein
131,624 tonnes
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
205th
Liechtenstein rank
204th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Cook Islands
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 131,624 tonnes against 80,083 tonnes in Cook Islands, a difference of 51,541 tonnes.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.6 times Cook Islands's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 205th and Liechtenstein ranks 204th of 215 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,992 tonnes | 87,555 tonnes | 76,563 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 16,854 tonnes | 128,435 tonnes | 111,580 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 32,976 tonnes | 154,350 tonnes | 121,374 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 45,800 tonnes | 211,273 tonnes | 165,473 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 56,792 tonnes | 219,586 tonnes | 162,794 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 77,677 tonnes | 166,248 tonnes | 88,571 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 74,568 tonnes | 135,676 tonnes | 61,108 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Cook Islands or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 131,624 tonnes against 80,083 tonnes in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Cook Islands and Liechtenstein?
- 51,541 tonnes, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Liechtenstein?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Liechtenstein rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Cook Islands ranks 205th and Liechtenstein ranks 204th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.