Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Liberia
Liberia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0327 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Liberia, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Liberia is 0.0327 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Liberia peaked at 0.0394 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Liberia ranks 119th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0254 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0295 tonnes per person | 0.0261 tonnes per person | 0.0352 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0186 tonnes per person | 0.0146 tonnes per person | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0174 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0186 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0.0264 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0342 tonnes per person | 0.0313 tonnes per person | 0.0394 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Liberia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Population, total 5.73 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.1% (2025)
- Urban population 3.21 million (2025)
- Urban population 56.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1531 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 52.52 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1531 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1531 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Liberia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Liberia was 0.0327 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0394 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Liberia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Liberia ranks 119th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.