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Liberia · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

16 indicators · 13 with data

CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

171st of 212 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ emissionsLiberia's co₂ emissions rose from 0.4 Mt in 1995 to 0.9 Mt in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.400.600.8010.9 Mt

Liberia's co₂ emissions rose from 0.4 Mt in 1995 to 0.9 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

17th of 212 · 13th in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ per capitaLiberia's co₂ per capita fell from 0.2 t in 1995 to 0.2 t in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.100.120.140.160.180.200.220.2 t

Liberia's co₂ per capita fell from 0.2 t in 1995 to 0.2 t in 2024.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

161st of 205 · 33rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsLiberia's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 33.8 Mt in 1995 to 52.5 Mt in 2024.19952000200520102015202030354045505552.5 Mt

Liberia's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 33.8 Mt in 1995 to 52.5 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

167th of 205 · 39th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Share of global CO₂ emissionsLiberia's share of global co₂ emissions was 0.0 % in 1995 and 0.0 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.0%0.0%0.0%0.0 %

Liberia's share of global co₂ emissions was 0.0 % in 1995 and 0.0 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

123rd of 209 · 31st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Total greenhouse gas emissionsLiberia's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 11.5 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 24.5 Mt CO₂e in 2024.19952000200520102015202010152025303524.5 Mt CO₂e

Liberia's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 11.5 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 24.5 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

92nd of 209 · 34th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaLiberia's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 5.3 t CO₂e in 1995 to 4.4 t CO₂e in 2024.199520002005201020152020456784.4 t CO₂e

Liberia's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 5.3 t CO₂e in 1995 to 4.4 t CO₂e in 2024.

CO₂ intensity

kg per US$ (2011 PPP)

89th of 164 · 33rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ intensityLiberia's co₂ intensity fell from 0.4 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.19952000200520102015202000.200.400.600.2

Liberia's co₂ intensity fell from 0.4 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

67th of 193 · 16th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Carbon intensity of electricityLiberia's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 650 in 2000 to 315.8 in 2024.20002005201020152020200300400500600700315.8

Liberia's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 650 in 2000 to 315.8 in 2024.

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