CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Liberia

Liberia: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 0.3 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.3
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
141st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.31
in 2016
All-time low
0.15
in 1999
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Liberia, 1990–2018

00.10.20.31990200420181990: 0.251991: 0.211992: 0.231993: 0.231994: 0.231995: 0.231996: 0.231997: 0.241998: 0.251999: 0.152000: 0.152001: 0.172002: 0.172003: 0.172004: 0.162005: 0.172006: 0.172007: 0.212008: 0.212009: 0.22010: 0.212011: 0.232012: 0.242013: 0.232014: 0.232015: 0.242016: 0.312017: 0.282018: 0.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Liberia stood at 0.3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Liberia peaked at 0.31 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 1999.

That places Liberia 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.225 0.15 0.25 10
2000s 0.178 0.15 0.21 10
2010s 0.2522 0.21 0.31 9

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 138 Eritrea 0.39 compare
  2. 139 Seychelles 0.36 compare
  3. 140 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.33 compare
  4. 141 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3 compare
  5. 143 Cabo Verde 0.28 compare
  6. 144 St. Lucia 0.27 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Liberia?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Liberia was 0.3 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2016.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 1999.
How does Liberia rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Liberia ranks 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
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