Chad vs Latvia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Chad
9.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Latvia
9.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
130th
Latvia rank
129th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Chad
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 9.41 million tonnes against 9.38 million tonnes in Chad, a difference of 29,290 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 130th and Latvia ranks 129th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.30 million tonnes | 10.30 million tonnes | 576 tonnes | Latvia |
| 1960s | 6.15 million tonnes | 14.97 million tonnes | 8.82 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1970s | 6.21 million tonnes | 21.67 million tonnes | 15.46 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1980s | 4.68 million tonnes | 24.29 million tonnes | 19.61 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1990s | 8.73 million tonnes | 8.09 million tonnes | 635,146 tonnes | Chad |
| 2000s | 13.60 million tonnes | 4.58 million tonnes | 9.01 million tonnes | Chad |
| 2010s | 25.57 million tonnes | 8.63 million tonnes | 16.94 million tonnes | Chad |
| 2020s | 10.37 million tonnes | 8.99 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, Chad or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 9.41 million tonnes against 9.38 million tonnes in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change between Chad and Latvia?
- 29,290 tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Latvia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Latvia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Chad ranks 130th and Latvia ranks 129th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.