Latvia vs Luxembourg: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring

Latvia
8 tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg
29 tonnes
in 2024
Latvia rank
104th
Luxembourg rank
102nd

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k183019272024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 29 tonnes against 8 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 21 tonnes.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 3.6 times Latvia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 104th and Luxembourg ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 9.3 tonnes 32.2 tonnes 22.9 tonnes Luxembourg
2000s 5.6 tonnes 62.8 tonnes 57.2 tonnes Luxembourg
2010s 9.6 tonnes 51.5 tonnes 41.9 tonnes Luxembourg
2020s 9.4 tonnes 33.2 tonnes 23.8 tonnes Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Latvia or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 29 tonnes against 8 tonnes in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Latvia and Luxembourg?
21 tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
Latvia ranks 104th and Luxembourg ranks 102nd 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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
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
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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