What is carbon intensity of gdp in Liberia?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Liberia was 0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Liberia?

The highest recorded value was 0.2192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Liberia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1999.

How does Liberia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Liberia ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?

Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Liberia data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Liberia

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Liberia
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Liberia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.7%

World rank

131st

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.2192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1995

All-time low

0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1999

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Liberia, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Liberia is 0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.2192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1999.

Liberia ranks 131st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Liberia, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.0904 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.0725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-19.8%
1992	0.1002 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+38.1%
1993	0.1601 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+59.8%
1994	0.2041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+27.5%
1995	0.2192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.4%
1996	0.2121 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.2%
1997	0.101 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-52.4%
1998	0.0828 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-18.1%
1999	0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-13.7%
2000	0.073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.2%
2001	0.0817 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+12.0%
2002	0.0797 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.5%
2003	0.1236 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+55.0%
2004	0.1302 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.4%
2005	0.1545 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+18.7%
2006	0.1505 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.6%
2007	0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-14.8%
2008	0.1003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-21.8%
2009	0.0888 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.5%
2010	0.1272 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+43.3%
2011	0.131 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.0%
2012	0.1339 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.2%
2013	0.1144 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-14.6%
2014	0.148 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+29.4%
2015	0.1544 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.3%
2016	0.1762 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+14.1%
2017	0.1528 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-13.3%
2018	0.0788 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-48.4%
2019	0.127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+61.2%
2020	0.1083 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-14.8%
2021	0.1039 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.1%
2022	0.1024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.4%
2023	0.0945 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.7%
2024	0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.1314 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1111 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1545 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1344 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0788 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1762 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1083 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

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133 Togo 0.0933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Liberia?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Liberia was 0.0939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 0.2192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1999.
How does Liberia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Liberia ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liberia data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.