Gabon vs Liberia: Methane emissions from agriculture

Gabon
240,000 tonnes
in 2023
Liberia
259,999 tonnes
in 2023
Gabon rank
156th
Liberia rank
155th

Methane emissions from agriculture over time

  • Gabon
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 259,999 tonnes against 240,000 tonnes in Gabon, a difference of 19,999 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 156th and Liberia ranks 155th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 185,000 tonnes 157,000 tonnes 28,000 tonnes Gabon
2000s 197,000 tonnes 187,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes Gabon
2010s 243,000 tonnes 265,000 tonnes 22,000 tonnes Liberia
2020s 237,500 tonnes 255,000 tonnes 17,500 tonnes Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Gabon or Liberia?
Liberia, at 259,999 tonnes against 240,000 tonnes in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Gabon and Liberia?
19,999 tonnes, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
Gabon ranks 156th and Liberia ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions from agriculture
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.