Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Liberia

Liberia: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0275 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
163rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0277 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0043 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Liberia, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 0.0275 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 0.0277 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Liberia 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Liberia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0043 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
1963 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +19.2%
1964 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
1965 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1966 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1967 0.0085 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1968 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +29.1%
1969 0.0148 kt per square kilometre +35.5%
1970 0.0168 kt per square kilometre +13.3%
1971 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1972 0.0175 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1973 0.0174 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1974 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +12.7%
1975 0.017 kt per square kilometre -12.9%
1976 0.0168 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1977 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1978 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1979 0.023 kt per square kilometre +27.0%
1980 0.0243 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1981 0.0229 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
1982 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -59.9%
1983 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1984 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1985 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1986 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1987 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1988 0.013 kt per square kilometre +12.3%
1989 0.0117 kt per square kilometre -10.0%
1990 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1991 0.0113 kt per square kilometre -6.5%
1992 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1993 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1994 0.0102 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1995 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1997 0.012 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1998 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1999 0.0139 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2000 0.0152 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2001 0.0153 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 0.016 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2003 0.017 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2004 0.018 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2005 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
2006 0.0217 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
2007 0.0203 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
2008 0.0201 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2009 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2010 0.0235 kt per square kilometre +15.9%
2011 0.0245 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2012 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2013 0.0248 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2014 0.0241 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2015 0.0203 kt per square kilometre -15.7%
2016 0.0211 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2017 0.025 kt per square kilometre +18.6%
2018 0.0201 kt per square kilometre -19.7%
2019 0.027 kt per square kilometre +34.7%
2020 0.0246 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
2021 0.0271 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
2022 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2023 0.0275 kt per square kilometre -0.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1982 -59.9% 0.0229 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0148 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0181 kt per square kilometre 0.0168 kt per square kilometre 0.023 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0134 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0243 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre 0.0139 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0183 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre 0.0217 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.027 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0267 kt per square kilometre 0.0246 kt per square kilometre 0.0277 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 160 Guinea-Bissau 0.0298 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 161 Yemen 0.0284 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 162 Burkina Faso 0.0277 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 164 Mozambique 0.0249 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 165 Guinea 0.0247 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 166 Paraguay 0.0237 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Liberia?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Liberia was 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0277 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Liberia rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Liberia ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.