Change co2 annual pct in Liberia

Liberia: Change co2 annual pct was 3.04 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.04
Change on year
up 188.3%
World rank
88th
of 215 countries
All-time high
91.3
in 1958
All-time low
-69.13
in 1982
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Liberia, 1951–2024

-50050100195119872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change co2 annual pct in Liberia is 3.04, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 188.3% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Liberia peaked at 91.3 in 1958 and was at its lowest, -69.13, in 1982.

That places Liberia 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Liberia, 1951 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1951 -7.69 —
1952 25 -425.0%
1953 6.67 -73.3%
1954 75 +1025.0%
1955 -42.86 -157.1%
1956 -18.75 -56.2%
1957 76.92 -510.3%
1958 91.3 +18.7%
1959 -11.36 -112.4%
1960 15.38 -235.4%
1961 -2.22 -114.4%
1962 56.82 -2656.8%
1963 40.58 -28.6%
1964 36.08 -11.1%
1965 15.15 -58.0%
1966 9.87 -34.9%
1967 0 -100.0%
1968 44.28 —
1969 43.98 -0.7%
1970 14.12 -67.9%
1971 5.05 -64.2%
1972 -1.2 -123.8%
1973 -1.7 +41.7%
1974 16.34 -1059.2%
1975 -13.83 -184.7%
1976 -0.5367 -96.1%
1977 -0.2873 -46.5%
1978 2.16 -852.1%
1979 29.19 +1251.0%
1980 4.93 -83.1%
1981 -5.04 -202.2%
1982 -69.13 +1272.6%
1983 18.26 -126.4%
1984 -1.57 -108.6%
1985 2.97 -289.3%
1986 0.9489 -68.0%
1987 4.92 +418.7%
1988 6.69 +35.9%
1989 -18.49 -376.4%
1990 -30.85 +66.9%
1991 -17.89 -42.0%
1992 4.57 -125.5%
1993 6.55 +43.3%
1994 -0.4901 -107.5%
1995 0.1958 -140.0%
1996 2.74 +1298.7%
1997 4.38 +60.0%
1998 6.02 +37.4%
1999 -20.49 -440.3%
2000 6.99 -134.1%
2001 2.81 -59.8%
2002 4.42 +57.0%
2003 6.63 +50.1%
2004 17.83 +169.1%
2005 19.85 +11.3%
2006 2.84 -85.7%
2007 -6.02 -311.8%
2008 -15.58 +158.8%
2009 -1.66 -89.3%
2010 35.88 -2261.0%
2011 15.95 -55.5%
2012 11.26 -29.4%
2013 -4.45 -139.5%
2014 -16.1 +261.5%
2015 -4.75 -70.5%
2016 -7.45 +56.8%
2017 3.2 -143.0%
2018 -8.8 -374.7%
2019 53.07 -703.1%
2020 -16.63 -131.3%
2021 0.7477 -104.5%
2022 10.38 +1287.9%
2023 -3.45 -133.2%
2024 3.04 -188.3%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 3.04 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.57, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 3.04 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +2656.8% -2.22 56.82
2010 +2261.0% -1.66 35.88
1982 -1272.6% -5.04 -69.13
1996 +1298.7% 0.1958 2.74
2022 +1287.9% 0.7477 10.38
1979 +1251.0% 2.16 29.19

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 21.58 -42.86 91.3 9
1960s 25.99 -2.22 56.82 10
1970s 4.93 -13.83 29.19 10
1980s -5.55 -69.13 18.26 10
1990s -4.53 -30.85 6.55 10
2000s 3.81 -15.58 19.85 10
2010s 7.78 -16.1 53.07 10
2020s -1.18 -16.63 10.38 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 85 Lesotho 3.13 compare
  2. 86 Ecuador 3.09 compare
  3. 87 Togo 3.09 compare
  4. 89 Angola 3.04 compare
  5. 90 Guyana 3 compare
  6. 91 Colombia 2.96 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Liberia?
Change co2 annual pct in Liberia was 3.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 91.3 in 1958.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was -69.13 in 1982.
How does Liberia rank for change co2 annual pct?
Liberia ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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