Eswatini vs Liberia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions

Eswatini
44.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Liberia
52.52 million tonnes
in 2024
Eswatini rank
164th
Liberia rank
161st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time

  • Eswatini
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 52.52 million tonnes against 44.61 million tonnes in Eswatini, a difference of 7.91 million tonnes.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 164th and Liberia ranks 161st of 215 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Liberia Difference Ahead
1950s 20,152 tonnes 353,942 tonnes 333,790 tonnes Liberia
1960s 425,024 tonnes 3.19 million tonnes 2.77 million tonnes Liberia
1970s 3.19 million tonnes 14.52 million tonnes 11.33 million tonnes Liberia
1980s 7.16 million tonnes 27.98 million tonnes 20.82 million tonnes Liberia
1990s 14.14 million tonnes 33.64 million tonnes 19.50 million tonnes Liberia
2000s 24.79 million tonnes 38.25 million tonnes 13.46 million tonnes Liberia
2010s 34.99 million tonnes 45.05 million tonnes 10.06 million tonnes Liberia
2020s 42.55 million tonnes 50.83 million tonnes 8.28 million tonnes Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Eswatini or Liberia?
Liberia, at 52.52 million tonnes against 44.61 million tonnes in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Eswatini and Liberia?
7.91 million tonnes, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Liberia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Liberia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
Eswatini ranks 164th and Liberia ranks 161st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.