Guadeloupe vs Latvia: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Guadeloupe
96.58 tonnes
in 2026
Latvia
68.15 tonnes
in 2026
Guadeloupe rank
165th
Latvia rank
167th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time
- Guadeloupe
- Latvia
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 96.58 tonnes against 68.15 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 28.43 tonnes.
That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 165th and Latvia ranks 167th of 248 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.66 tonnes | 457.69 tonnes | 410.03 tonnes | Latvia |
| 2010s | 62.76 tonnes | 159.75 tonnes | 96.99 tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 36.3 tonnes | 125.91 tonnes | 89.61 tonnes | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, Guadeloupe or Latvia?
- Guadeloupe, at 96.58 tonnes against 68.15 tonnes in Latvia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires between Guadeloupe and Latvia?
- 28.43 tonnes, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Guadeloupe and Latvia rank globally for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Guadeloupe ranks 165th and Latvia ranks 167th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.