AFOLU — Emissions Share in Liberia

Liberia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 12.04 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.04 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
177th
of 209 countries
All-time high
32.93 %
in 2015
All-time low
9.65 %
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Liberia, 1990–2023

1015202530351990200620231990: 23.1 %1991: 21.6 %1992: 23.2 %1993: 22.9 %1994: 23.4 %1995: 23.2 %1996: 18.3 %1997: 17.7 %1998: 17.9 %1999: 14.8 %2000: 13.2 %2001: 11.2 %2002: 10.5 %2003: 13.8 %2004: 11.8 %2005: 9.7 %2006: 15.8 %2007: 11.7 %2008: 13.2 %2009: 31.5 %2010: 13.4 %2011: 14.5 %2012: 13.4 %2013: 13.4 %2014: 21.1 %2015: 32.9 %2016: 14.2 %2017: 13 %2018: 11.7 %2019: 17.4 %2020: 11.8 %2021: 11 %2022: 11.5 %2023: 12 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Liberia stood at 12.04 %.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Liberia peaked at 32.93 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.65 %, in 2005.

That places Liberia 177th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.61 % 14.85 % 23.37 % 10
2000s 14.23 % 9.65 % 31.5 % 10
2010s 16.5 % 11.72 % 32.93 % 10
2020s 11.59 % 11 % 12.04 % 4

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  1. 174 Algeria 12.83 % compare
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  3. 176 Jordan 12.21 % compare
  4. 178 Congo 9.87 % compare
  5. 179 Israel 8.9 % compare
  6. 180 Sao Tome and Principe 8.72 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Liberia?
Afolu — emissions share in Liberia was 12.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 32.93 % in 2015.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.65 % in 2005.
How does Liberia rank for afolu — emissions share?
Liberia ranks 177th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.