Greenland vs Latvia: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Greenland
0 tonnes
in 2024
Latvia
8 tonnes
in 2024
Greenland rank
105th
Latvia rank
104th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Greenland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 8 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Greenland, a difference of 8 tonnes.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 105th and Latvia ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 8.5 tonnes | 8.5 tonnes | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 5.6 tonnes | 5.6 tonnes | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 9.6 tonnes | 9.6 tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 9.4 tonnes | 9.4 tonnes | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Greenland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 8 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Greenland and Latvia?
- 8 tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Latvia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Latvia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Greenland ranks 105th and Latvia ranks 104th of 215 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 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.