Ethiopia vs Liberia: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita

Ethiopia
0.1466
in 2024
Liberia
0.1545
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
187th
Liberia rank
186th

Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.1545 against 0.1466 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0079.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 187th and Liberia ranks 186th of 203 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0369 0.6692 0.6322 Liberia
1980s 0.0384 0.495 0.4566 Liberia
1990s 0.0474 0.1212 0.0738 Liberia
2000s 0.0719 0.1647 0.0929 Liberia
2010s 0.1224 0.2231 0.1007 Liberia
2020s 0.1497 0.1582 0.0085 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Ethiopia or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.1545 against 0.1466 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Ethiopia and Liberia?
0.0079, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 187th and Liberia ranks 186th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Source
Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 11,165 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.