Ireland vs Latvia: Absolute change co2

Ireland
-257,316
in 2024
Latvia
-127,994
in 2024
Ireland rank
179th
Latvia rank
176th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M02.0M4.0M183119272024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports -127,994 against -257,316 in Ireland, a difference of 129,322.

The two have swapped places 52 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1881 it was Latvia ahead.

Ireland ranks 179th and Latvia ranks 176th of 215 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Latvia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
1880s 0 4,993 4,993 Latvia
1910s 4,275 -99,074 103,349 Ireland
1920s 471,610 57,044 414,566 Ireland
1930s 153,051 191,601 38,550 Latvia
1940s -318,474 138,607 457,081 Latvia
1950s 396,735 521,726 124,992 Latvia
1960s 618,222 571,671 46,551 Ireland
1970s 890,483 751,098 139,384 Ireland
1980s 266,188 -456,689 722,877 Ireland
1990s 1.24 million -1.02 million 2.26 million Ireland
2000s -26,323 -26,166 156.4 Latvia
2010s -497,724 17,725 515,449 Latvia
2020s -777,842 -234,313 543,529 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Ireland or Latvia?
Latvia, at -127,994 against -257,316 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Ireland and Latvia?
129,322, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
109 years are reported by both, from 1881 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for absolute change co2?
Ireland ranks 179th and Latvia ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed