Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia
Liberia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 12.24 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia stood at 12.24 t CO2eq/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia peaked at 39.09 t CO2eq/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.31 t CO2eq/ha, in 1996.
Liberia ranks 17th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.53 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.47 t CO2eq/ha | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.46 t CO2eq/ha | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.42 t CO2eq/ha | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.41 t CO2eq/ha | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4 t CO2eq/ha | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.31 t CO2eq/ha | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 0.31 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.33 t CO2eq/ha | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.32 t CO2eq/ha | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.31 t CO2eq/ha | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 15.95 t CO2eq/ha | +5045.2% |
| 2002 | 15.61 t CO2eq/ha | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 15.37 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 15.02 t CO2eq/ha | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 14.69 t CO2eq/ha | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 14.59 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 14.2 t CO2eq/ha | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 13.98 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 14.34 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 13.51 t CO2eq/ha | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 39.09 t CO2eq/ha | +189.3% |
| 2012 | 38.39 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 37.75 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 37.35 t CO2eq/ha | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.16 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 31.3 t CO2eq/ha | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 30.78 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 30.26 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 30.17 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 30.03 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 12.2 t CO2eq/ha | -59.4% |
| 2022 | 12.22 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 12.24 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.396 t CO2eq/ha | 0.31 t CO2eq/ha | 0.53 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.41 t CO2eq/ha | 0.31 t CO2eq/ha | 15.95 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.58 t CO2eq/ha | 13.51 t CO2eq/ha | 39.09 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.67 t CO2eq/ha | 12.2 t CO2eq/ha | 30.03 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 14 Norway 12.68 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 15 China, Hong Kong SAR 12.63 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 16 Bangladesh 12.45 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 16 Türkiye 1.88 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 17 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.85 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 18 Indonesia 11.94 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 18 Micronesia 1.32 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 19 Malaysia 11.69 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 19 Republic of Moldova 0.94 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 1.57 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 20 Myanmar 11.23 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 20 Syrian Arab Republic 0.55 t CO2eq/ha 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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Liberia was 12.24 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.09 t CO2eq/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.31 t CO2eq/ha in 1996.
- How does Liberia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Liberia ranks 17th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.