Liberia vs Malawi: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions

Liberia
0.0%
in 2024
Malawi
0.0%
in 2024
Liberia rank
123rd
Malawi rank
122nd

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Liberia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 123rd and Malawi ranks 122nd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 12 and Malawi in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malawi Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Liberia
1860s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Liberia
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Liberia
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Liberia
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Liberia
1900s 0.0% -0.0% 0.1% Liberia
1910s 0.1% -0.0% 0.1% Liberia
1920s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Liberia
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Liberia
1940s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% Liberia
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Liberia
1960s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Malawi
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Malawi
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Malawi
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Malawi
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Malawi
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Liberia
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Liberia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Liberia and Malawi?
0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
Liberia ranks 123rd and Malawi ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.