Per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Per capita methane emissions was 0.6155 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6155
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
154th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.11
in 1850
All-time low
0.5924
in 2017
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein stood at 0.6155.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.11 in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.5924, in 2017.
That places Liechtenstein 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 1.11 | — |
| 1851 | 1.11 | -0.5% |
| 1852 | 1.1 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
| 1855 | 1.08 | -0.5% |
| 1856 | 1.08 | -0.6% |
| 1857 | 1.07 | -0.6% |
| 1858 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 1859 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 1.04 | -0.6% |
| 1862 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 1.03 | -0.5% |
| 1864 | 1.03 | -0.5% |
| 1865 | 1.02 | -0.5% |
| 1866 | 1.02 | -0.5% |
| 1867 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 1868 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 1869 | 1 | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 0.9966 | -0.5% |
| 1871 | 0.9917 | -0.5% |
| 1872 | 0.9867 | -0.5% |
| 1873 | 0.9817 | -0.5% |
| 1874 | 0.9768 | -0.5% |
| 1875 | 0.9725 | -0.4% |
| 1876 | 0.9682 | -0.4% |
| 1877 | 0.964 | -0.4% |
| 1878 | 0.9597 | -0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.9553 | -0.5% |
| 1880 | 0.9511 | -0.4% |
| 1881 | 0.9448 | -0.7% |
| 1882 | 0.9384 | -0.7% |
| 1883 | 0.9322 | -0.7% |
| 1884 | 0.926 | -0.7% |
| 1885 | 0.92 | -0.7% |
| 1886 | 0.9158 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.9117 | -0.5% |
| 1888 | 0.9076 | -0.4% |
| 1889 | 0.9035 | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.8994 | -0.5% |
| 1891 | 0.8953 | -0.4% |
| 1892 | 0.8902 | -0.6% |
| 1893 | 0.8852 | -0.6% |
| 1894 | 0.8802 | -0.6% |
| 1895 | 0.8752 | -0.6% |
| 1896 | 0.8703 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.8653 | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 0.8605 | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 0.8556 | -0.6% |
| 1900 | 0.8508 | -0.6% |
| 1901 | 0.846 | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 0.8456 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 0.8454 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.8454 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.8456 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.839 | -0.8% |
| 1907 | 0.8349 | -0.5% |
| 1908 | 0.8309 | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 0.8265 | -0.5% |
| 1910 | 0.8286 | +0.2% |
| 1911 | 0.8088 | -2.4% |
| 1912 | 0.8081 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 0.8074 | -0.1% |
| 1914 | 0.807 | -0.1% |
| 1915 | 0.8069 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.7959 | -1.4% |
| 1917 | 0.7917 | -0.5% |
| 1918 | 0.7875 | -0.5% |
| 1919 | 0.7848 | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 0.7836 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.7834 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.7847 | +0.2% |
| 1923 | 0.7873 | +0.3% |
| 1924 | 0.7899 | +0.3% |
| 1925 | 0.7925 | +0.3% |
| 1926 | 0.7903 | -0.3% |
| 1927 | 0.7883 | -0.3% |
| 1928 | 0.7865 | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 0.7841 | -0.3% |
| 1930 | 0.7809 | -0.4% |
| 1931 | 0.7827 | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 0.7837 | +0.1% |
| 1933 | 0.7839 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.7843 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.7848 | +0.1% |
| 1936 | 0.7818 | -0.4% |
| 1937 | 0.7788 | -0.4% |
| 1938 | 0.7758 | -0.4% |
| 1939 | 0.7729 | -0.4% |
| 1940 | 0.77 | -0.4% |
| 1941 | 0.7579 | -1.6% |
| 1942 | 0.7563 | -0.2% |
| 1943 | 0.7546 | -0.2% |
| 1944 | 0.7531 | -0.2% |
| 1945 | 0.7595 | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 0.7664 | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 0.7735 | +0.9% |
| 1948 | 0.7809 | +1.0% |
| 1949 | 0.784 | +0.4% |
| 1950 | 0.7901 | +0.8% |
| 1951 | 0.7949 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 0.7983 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 0.8006 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 0.8023 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.8119 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 0.814 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 0.8154 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.8242 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.8315 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 0.6849 | -17.6% |
| 1961 | 0.6861 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.6861 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6865 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.687 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.688 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6903 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.6924 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6932 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6931 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 | +49.6% |
| 1971 | 1.03 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.03 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.06 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.04 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 1.06 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.04 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.03 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.04 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.03 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.01 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9895 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9787 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9745 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.946 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9258 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8747 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.8024 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7808 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7638 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7598 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7293 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7017 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6585 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6369 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6338 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6366 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6311 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6337 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6511 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6699 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6793 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6847 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6395 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6027 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6029 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6107 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5934 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.602 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5981 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6091 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5924 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5977 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6137 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6168 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.616 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.613 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6159 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6155 | -0.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.6155 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 61% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.6155 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02, 60% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +49.6% | 0.6931 | 1.04 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.02 | 1 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.9753 | 0.9553 | 0.9966 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.9251 | 0.9035 | 0.9511 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.8777 | 0.8556 | 0.8994 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.841 | 0.8265 | 0.8508 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.8027 | 0.7848 | 0.8286 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7871 | 0.7834 | 0.7925 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.781 | 0.7729 | 0.7848 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7656 | 0.7531 | 0.784 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.8083 | 0.7901 | 0.8315 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6888 | 0.6849 | 0.6932 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.03 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 | 0.9745 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7943 | 0.6585 | 0.946 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6497 | 0.6311 | 0.6847 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6023 | 0.5924 | 0.6137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6155 | 0.613 | 0.6168 | 5 |
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- 151 Germany 0.6639 compare
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More climate change data for Liechtenstein
- Share co2 vs population 0.0004 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -164.37 % change on previous year (2009)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 0.1463 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 14.6% (2025)
- Urban population 6,002 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein?
- Per capita methane emissions in Liechtenstein was 0.6155 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1850.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5924 in 2017.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Liechtenstein ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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