Liechtenstein vs Palau: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Liechtenstein
9.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Palau
11.40 million tonnes
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
181st
Palau rank
180th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Liechtenstein
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 11.40 million tonnes against 9.38 million tonnes in Liechtenstein, a difference of 2.02 million tonnes.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Liechtenstein's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 181st and Palau ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,281 tonnes | 65,952 tonnes | 45,671 tonnes | Palau |
| 1960s | 209,767 tonnes | 351,378 tonnes | 141,610 tonnes | Palau |
| 1970s | 1.13 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 478,631 tonnes | Palau |
| 1980s | 2.49 million tonnes | 3.16 million tonnes | 673,850 tonnes | Palau |
| 1990s | 4.28 million tonnes | 5.11 million tonnes | 830,377 tonnes | Palau |
| 2000s | 6.37 million tonnes | 7.19 million tonnes | 824,376 tonnes | Palau |
| 2010s | 8.15 million tonnes | 9.35 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | Palau |
| 2020s | 9.15 million tonnes | 10.96 million tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Liechtenstein or Palau?
- Palau, at 11.40 million tonnes against 9.38 million tonnes in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Liechtenstein and Palau?
- 2.02 million tonnes, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Palau?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Palau rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Liechtenstein ranks 181st and Palau ranks 180th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.