Liberia vs Lithuania: Methane emissions
Liberia
2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lithuania
2.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Liberia rank
143rd
Lithuania rank
142nd
Methane emissions over time
- Liberia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Liberia, a difference of 31,680 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 143rd and Lithuania ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 148,717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1860s | 266,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1870s | 346,351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1880s | 413,919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1890s | 535,408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1900s | 559,725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1910s | 565,376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 582,140 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 577,186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 571,148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 546,967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 520,946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 589,023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 813,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 339,502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Liberia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Liberia and Lithuania?
- 31,680 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Lithuania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Lithuania rank globally for methane emissions?
- Liberia ranks 143rd and Lithuania ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.