Latvia vs Sweden: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Latvia
103.84 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Sweden
93.54 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Latvia rank
129th
Sweden rank
132nd
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 103.84 tonnes per square kilometre against 93.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 10.3 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 132nd of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 144.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.26 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 125.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 132.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 121.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 110.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.28 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 108.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 91.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.37 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 103.84 tonnes per square kilometre against 93.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Latvia and Sweden?
- 10.3 tonnes per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 132nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.