Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Liechtenstein, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 0.0% for share of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1939.
Liechtenstein ranks 193rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0% | — |
| 1851 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | -4.1% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +16.2% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | +3.2% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | -6.0% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | -5.6% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | +9.7% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | -5.3% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | -16.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | -11.0% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | -8.4% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -5.8% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | -14.6% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -6.8% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -7.3% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -17.2% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -9.9% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -4.6% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | -5.4% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +5.2% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -11.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +9.3% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +10.1% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +8.1% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +9.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +7.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +6.8% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +8.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +86.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +107.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +18.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +17.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -24.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +19.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -26.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 0% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global greenhouse gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +107.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1959 | +86.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More climate change data for Liechtenstein
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- 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 6,002 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 41,024 (2025)
- Population growth 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Liechtenstein?
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions in Liechtenstein was 0.0% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1939.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Liechtenstein ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.