Drained organic soils — Emissions in Liberia
Liberia: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 120.53 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Liberia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — emissions in Liberia is 120.53 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Liberia peaked at 124.64 kt in 2009 and was at its lowest, 87.65 kt, in 1990.
Liberia ranks 80th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Liberia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 87.65 kt | — |
| 1991 | 87.65 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 87.65 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 87.65 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 87.65 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 90.17 kt | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 90.53 kt | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 90.53 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 93.67 kt | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 97.75 kt | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 108.82 kt | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 118.9 kt | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 120.41 kt | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 120.41 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 123.79 kt | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 123.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 123.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 123.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 123.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 124.64 kt | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 124.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 123.6 kt | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 122.35 kt | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 121.43 kt | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 121.43 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 121.08 kt | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 120.53 kt | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 120.53 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 120.53 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.09 kt | 87.65 kt | 97.75 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.21 kt | 108.82 kt | 124.64 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.99 kt | 121.43 kt | 124.64 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.82 kt | 120.53 kt | 121.43 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More climate change data for Liberia
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Liberia?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Liberia was 120.53 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 124.64 kt in 2009.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.65 kt in 1990.
- How does Liberia rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Liberia ranks 80th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.