Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Liberia
Liberia: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 1,861 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Liberia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, humid tropical forest — emissions in Liberia stood at 1,861 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.8% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Liberia peaked at 14,644 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.
That places Liberia 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Liberia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.06 kt | — |
| 2002 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 1,218 kt | — |
| 2004 | 606.19 kt | -50.2% |
| 2005 | 22.38 kt | -96.3% |
| 2006 | 3,281 kt | +14558.2% |
| 2007 | 389.84 kt | -88.1% |
| 2008 | 1,078 kt | +176.6% |
| 2009 | 11,059 kt | +925.7% |
| 2010 | 641.62 kt | -94.2% |
| 2011 | 1,364 kt | +112.5% |
| 2012 | 727.44 kt | -46.6% |
| 2013 | 1,207 kt | +65.9% |
| 2014 | 5,726 kt | +374.5% |
| 2015 | 14,644 kt | +155.7% |
| 2016 | 1,082 kt | -92.6% |
| 2017 | 1,007 kt | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 430.87 kt | -57.2% |
| 2019 | 3,784 kt | +778.3% |
| 2020 | 746.09 kt | -80.3% |
| 2021 | 279.79 kt | -62.5% |
| 2022 | 535.32 kt | +91.3% |
| 2023 | 1,024 kt | +91.3% |
| 2024 | 1,861 kt | +81.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,963 kt | 0 kt | 11,059 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,061 kt | 430.87 kt | 14,644 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 889.34 kt | 279.79 kt | 1,861 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 humid tropical forest — emissions in Liberia?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions in Liberia was 1,861 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,644 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
- How does Liberia rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Liberia ranks 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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