Cumulative co2 including land in Liberia
Liberia: Cumulative co2 including land was 1.11 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.11 billion
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.11 billion
in 2024
All-time low
31.12 million
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Cumulative co2 including land in Liberia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co2 including land in Liberia stood at 1.11 billion. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 including land in Liberia peaked at 1.11 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.12 million, in 1950.
That places Liberia 122nd out of 194 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 including land in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31.12 million | — |
| 1951 | 54.65 million | +75.6% |
| 1952 | 72.23 million | +32.1% |
| 1953 | 87.73 million | +21.5% |
| 1954 | 101.21 million | +15.4% |
| 1955 | 112.97 million | +11.6% |
| 1956 | 124.56 million | +10.3% |
| 1957 | 134.78 million | +8.2% |
| 1958 | 144.03 million | +6.9% |
| 1959 | 151.49 million | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 158.16 million | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 163.63 million | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 168.49 million | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 172.46 million | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 176.16 million | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 179.52 million | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 183.04 million | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 186.35 million | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 189.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 193.83 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 198.06 million | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 202.40 million | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 207.67 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 213.64 million | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 219.77 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 225.58 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 232.64 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 239.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 246.20 million | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 253.26 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 260.62 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 268.49 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 274.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 281.24 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 288.45 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 297.06 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 305.38 million | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 314.21 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 322.39 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 327.24 million | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 333.93 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 341.74 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 351.95 million | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 361.53 million | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 372.65 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 383.76 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 395.87 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 410.70 million | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 428.31 million | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 451.29 million | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 473.01 million | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 493.79 million | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 515.15 million | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 539.91 million | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 565.68 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 590.48 million | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 614.19 million | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 639.10 million | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 663.35 million | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 692.50 million | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 722.01 million | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 753.66 million | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 785.74 million | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 818.00 million | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 850.53 million | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 879.39 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 908.56 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 939.39 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 966.69 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 991.90 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.02 billion | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.04 billion | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.06 billion | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.09 billion | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.11 billion | +2.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 1.11 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.33 billion, 84% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 1.11 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.26 billion, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 including land 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +75.6% | 31.12 million | 54.65 million |
| 1952 | +32.1% | 54.65 million | 72.23 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.48 million | 31.12 million | 151.49 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 177.16 million | 158.16 million | 193.83 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 223.86 million | 198.06 million | 253.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 294.00 million | 260.62 million | 327.24 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 383.17 million | 333.93 million | 451.29 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 578.71 million | 473.01 million | 692.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 861.59 million | 722.01 million | 991.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 billion | 1.02 billion | 1.11 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 including land in Liberia?
- Cumulative co2 including land in Liberia was 1.11 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.12 million in 1950.
- How does Liberia rank for cumulative co2 including land?
- Liberia ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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