Liberia vs Niger: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Liberia
0.2%
in 2024
Niger
0.2%
in 2024
Liberia rank
70th
Niger rank
72nd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Liberia
- Niger
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 70th and Niger ranks 72nd of 197 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Liberia |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Liberia |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Liberia or Niger?
- Liberia, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Liberia and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Niger?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Niger rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Liberia ranks 70th and Niger ranks 72nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.