TROPICAL RAINFORESTS

Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Liberia

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Liberia (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Liberia . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1950 13 0.02 1951 12 0.01 1952 15 0.02 1953 16 0.02 1954 28 0.03 1955 16 0.02 1956 13 0.01 1957 23 0.02 1958 44 0.04 1959 39 0.04 1960 45 0.04 1961 44 0.04 1962 69 0.06 1963 97 0.09 1964 132 0.11 1965 152 0.13 1966 167 0.14 1967 167 0.13 1968 241 0.18 1969 347 0.26 1970 396 0.29 1971 416 0.29 1972 411 0.28 1973 404 0.27 1974 470 0.3 1975 405 0.25 1976 403 0.24 1977 402 0.23 1978 411 0.23 1979 531 0.29 1980 557 0.3 1981 529 0.27 1982 164 0.08 1983 194 0.09 1984 191 0.09 1985 197 0.09 1986 199 0.09 1987 209 0.09 1988 223 0.09 1989 182 0.07 1990 132 0.05 1991 78 0.03 1992 79 0.03 1993 88 0.03 1994 87 0.03 1995 91 0.03 1996 94 0.03 1997 97 0.03 1998 106 0.04 1999 111 0.04 2000 119 0.04 2001 127 0.04 2002 127 0.04 2003 138 0.04 2004 171 0.05 2005 201 0.06 2006 214 0.06 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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