Liberia
Country in Africa
In brief
CO₂ emissions, tonnes per person: 0.2 (2024). World rank 16 of 203 (1 = best); in Africa, 7 of 53. All greenhouse gases, tonnes CO₂e per person: 0.8 (2024). World rank 15 of 203 (1 = best); in Africa, 5 of 53. Water stress, share of fresh water withdrawn: 0.3% (2022). World rank 6 of 178 (1 = best); in Africa, 4 of 53. From 2015 to 2025: protected areas 0.8% → 1.2%. Better than all its neighbours (Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone): CO₂ emissions, all greenhouse gases, air pollution PM2.5, and water stress. Worse than all its neighbours (Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone): protected areas.