Latvia vs Mozambique: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Latvia
48,274 tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
38,898 tonnes
in 2024
Latvia rank
117th
Mozambique rank
120th

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Latvia
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 48,274 tonnes against 38,898 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 9,376 tonnes.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1927 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 117th and Mozambique ranks 120th of 179 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Mozambique Difference Ahead
1920s 215,301 tonnes 29,312 tonnes 185,989 tonnes Latvia
1930s 692,704 tonnes 45,754 tonnes 646,949 tonnes Latvia
1940s 1.03 million tonnes 36,436 tonnes 990,414 tonnes Latvia
1950s 2.36 million tonnes 1.02 million tonnes 1.34 million tonnes Latvia
1960s 2.56 million tonnes 1.37 million tonnes 1.19 million tonnes Latvia
1970s 2.72 million tonnes 1.25 million tonnes 1.47 million tonnes Latvia
1980s 3.12 million tonnes 396,913 tonnes 2.73 million tonnes Latvia
1990s 1.53 million tonnes 107,406 tonnes 1.42 million tonnes Latvia
2000s 423,987 tonnes 7,694 tonnes 416,293 tonnes Latvia
2010s 272,787 tonnes 166,371 tonnes 106,416 tonnes Latvia
2020s 69,017 tonnes 42,516 tonnes 26,500 tonnes Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Latvia or Mozambique?
Latvia, at 48,274 tonnes against 38,898 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Latvia and Mozambique?
9,376 tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mozambique?
95 years are reported by both, from 1927 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Mozambique rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Latvia ranks 117th and Mozambique ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.