Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 2.94 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Liechtenstein, 1959–2024
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
Liechtenstein recorded 2.94 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Liechtenstein peaked at 6.87 tonnes per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9991 tonnes per person, in 1962.
Liechtenstein ranks 110th of 194 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.42 tonnes per person | 0.9991 tonnes per person | 4.06 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.35 tonnes per person | 4.55 tonnes per person | 6.14 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.49 tonnes per person | 3.78 tonnes per person | 6.81 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 tonnes per person | 6.29 tonnes per person | 6.87 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.99 tonnes per person | 5.27 tonnes per person | 6.35 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.01 tonnes per person | 3.31 tonnes per person | 4.84 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 3.33 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 107 East Timor 3.16 tonnes per person compare
- 109 Hungary 3.03 tonnes per person compare
- 111 Dominican Republic 2.91 tonnes per person compare
- 112 Botswana 2.88 tonnes per person compare
- 113 Jamaica 2.82 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Liechtenstein
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Population, total 41,024 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Urban population 6,002 (2025)
- Urban population 14.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.96 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.3 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Liechtenstein?
- Per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Liechtenstein was 2.94 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 including land-use change recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 6.87 tonnes per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9991 tonnes per person in 1962.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Liechtenstein ranks 110th out of 194 regions with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.