Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 8.08 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Liechtenstein, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Liechtenstein stood at 8.08 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Liechtenstein peaked at 8.08 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,707 tonnes, in 1959.
That places Liechtenstein 191st out of 215 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,707 tonnes | 11,707 tonnes | 11,707 tonnes | 1 |
| 1960s | 201,245 tonnes | 27,154 tonnes | 483,247 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.16 million tonnes | 594,243 tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.56 million tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.20 million tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 4.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | 6.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.16 million tonnes | 6.63 million tonnes | 7.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.90 million tonnes | 7.73 million tonnes | 8.08 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 188 Grenada 9.65 million tonnes compare
- 189 East Timor 8.63 million tonnes compare
- 190 Guinea-Bissau 8.29 million tonnes compare
- 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.02 million tonnes compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.97 million tonnes compare
- 194 Samoa 7.77 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Liechtenstein
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Population, total 41,024 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Urban population 6,002 (2025)
- Urban population 14.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.96 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.3 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Liechtenstein?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Liechtenstein was 8.08 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,707 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Liechtenstein ranks 191st out of 215 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.