Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP was 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Liechtenstein, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Liechtenstein stood at 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.0067 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Liechtenstein ranks 190th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0065 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0067 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0173 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0211 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 187 Singapore 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Switzerland 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Sao Tome and Principe -0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Liechtenstein
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 0.1463 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 6,002 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 41,024 (2025)
- Population growth 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Liechtenstein?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Liechtenstein was 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0067 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Liechtenstein ranks 190th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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.
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.