LULUCF — Emissions Share in Liberia

Liberia: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 1.65 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.65 %
Change on year
up 87.5%
World rank
21st
of 209 countries
All-time high
20.84 %
in 2015
All-time low
0 %
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Liberia, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 6.7 %1991: 7 %1992: 7.4 %1993: 8.1 %1994: 8.5 %1995: 8.3 %1996: 4 %1997: 2.6 %1998: 3.5 %1999: 2.5 %2000: 2 %2001: 0.04 %2002: 0 %2003: 3.1 %2004: 1.6 %2005: 0.06 %2006: 6.7 %2007: 0.88 %2008: 2.3 %2009: 17.7 %2010: 1.3 %2011: 2.6 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 2.2 %2014: 9.5 %2015: 20.8 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 1.8 %2018: 0.77 %2019: 6.1 %2020: 1.3 %2021: 0.47 %2022: 0.88 %2023: 1.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, lulucf — emissions share in Liberia stood at 1.65 %.

That represents a change of up 87.5% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Liberia peaked at 20.84 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2002.

Liberia ranks 21st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.86 % 2.45 % 8.47 % 10
2000s 3.44 % 0 % 17.68 % 10
2010s 4.85 % 0.77 % 20.84 % 10
2020s 1.06 % 0.47 % 1.65 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Liberia?
Lulucf — emissions share in Liberia was 1.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 20.84 % in 2015.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2002.
How does Liberia rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Liberia ranks 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — 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
Last refreshed

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.