Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia
Liberia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person was 55.23 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia stood at 55.23 kilowatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and up 114.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia peaked at 63.72 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 167th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 26.29 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 25.77 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 25.25 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 24.72 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 24.19 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 63.72 kilowatt-hours | +163.4% |
| 2024 | 55.23 kilowatt-hours | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.21 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 26.29 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.62 kilowatt-hours | 24.19 kilowatt-hours | 63.72 kilowatt-hours | 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 electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Liberia was 55.23 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.72 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Liberia ranks 167th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.