Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Liberia

Liberia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 12.04 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.04 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
160th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.74 %
in 2015
All-time low
9.65 %
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Liberia, 1990–2023

1015202530351990200620231990: 23.1 %1991: 21.6 %1992: 23.2 %1993: 22.8 %1994: 23.4 %1995: 23.2 %1996: 18.3 %1997: 17.7 %1998: 17.9 %1999: 14.8 %2000: 13.2 %2001: 11.2 %2002: 10.5 %2003: 13.8 %2004: 11.8 %2005: 9.7 %2006: 15.8 %2007: 11.7 %2008: 13.2 %2009: 31.5 %2010: 13.4 %2011: 14.5 %2012: 13.3 %2013: 13.4 %2014: 21.1 %2015: 32.7 %2016: 14.2 %2017: 13 %2018: 11.7 %2019: 17.4 %2020: 11.8 %2021: 11 %2022: 11.5 %2023: 12 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Liberia stood at 12.04 %.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Liberia peaked at 32.74 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.65 %, in 2005.

Liberia ranks 160th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Liberia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 23.07 %
1991 21.57 % -6.5%
1992 23.21 % +7.6%
1993 22.84 % -1.6%
1994 23.35 % +2.2%
1995 23.19 % -0.7%
1996 18.28 % -21.2%
1997 17.67 % -3.3%
1998 17.91 % +1.4%
1999 14.85 % -17.1%
2000 13.22 % -11.0%
2001 11.16 % -15.6%
2002 10.49 % -6.0%
2003 13.81 % +31.6%
2004 11.8 % -14.6%
2005 9.65 % -18.2%
2006 15.75 % +63.2%
2007 11.67 % -25.9%
2008 13.23 % +13.4%
2009 31.5 % +138.1%
2010 13.44 % -57.3%
2011 14.49 % +7.8%
2012 13.35 % -7.9%
2013 13.38 % +0.2%
2014 21.05 % +57.3%
2015 32.74 % +55.5%
2016 14.18 % -56.7%
2017 13.01 % -8.3%
2018 11.72 % -9.9%
2019 17.4 % +48.5%
2020 11.82 % -32.1%
2021 11 % -6.9%
2022 11.5 % +4.5%
2023 12.04 % +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.59 % 14.85 % 23.35 % 10
2000s 14.23 % 9.65 % 31.5 % 10
2010s 16.48 % 11.72 % 32.74 % 10
2020s 11.59 % 11 % 12.04 % 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 157 Jordan 13.86 % compare
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  3. 159 Russian Federation 12.59 % compare
  4. 161 Israel 9.91 % compare
  5. 162 Congo 9.87 % compare
  6. 163 Sao Tome and Principe 8.94 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Liberia?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Liberia was 12.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 32.74 % in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.65 % in 2005.
How does Liberia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Liberia ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.