Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 1.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
92.31 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
1.07 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia stood at 1.66 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 92.31 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1.07 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Liberia 158th 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 92.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 60 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1953 | 40 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1954 | 50 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1955 | 19.05 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1956 | 13 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1957 | 20.35 % change on previous year | +56.6% |
| 1958 | 32.35 % change on previous year | +59.0% |
| 1959 | 21.67 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1960 | 20.55 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1961 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1962 | 22.4 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1963 | 25.73 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 27.85 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 25.08 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 22.03 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1967 | 18.05 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1968 | 22.06 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1969 | 26.03 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 23.57 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 20.04 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 16.49 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1973 | 13.92 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1976 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 8.23 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1983 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1990 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1991 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 2020 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.75 % change on previous year | 13 % change on previous year | 92.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 22.65 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 27.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.54 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | 23.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.77 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 9.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 155 Bahamas 1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Uruguay 1.7 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 159 New Zealand 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Montserrat 1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Croatia 1.58 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Liberia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 443.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8992 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 306.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 166.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6269 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Liberia was 1.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.31 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Liberia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.