Iran vs Liberia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Iran
0.5%
in 2024
Liberia
0.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
33rd
Liberia rank
34th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Iran
- Liberia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Liberia ahead.
Iran ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 13 and Liberia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Liberia |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Iran |
| 1870s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Iran |
| 1890s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 1920s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Iran |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 2000s | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 2010s | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Iran or Liberia?
- Iran, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Iran and Liberia?
- 0.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Liberia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Liberia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Iran ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 34th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.