Latvia vs Netherlands: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions

Latvia
-1.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
-1.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
186th
Netherlands rank
185th

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Latvia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports -1.9% against -1.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 71 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1859 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 186th and Netherlands ranks 185th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 11 and Netherlands in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1850s 6.1% -4.9% 11.0% Latvia
1860s 31.1% 3.9% 27.3% Latvia
1870s 13.6% 5.4% 8.2% Latvia
1880s 7.3% 4.0% 3.2% Latvia
1890s 10.9% 2.4% 8.5% Latvia
1900s 4.3% 4.2% 0.1% Latvia
1910s -7.0% 7.2% 14.2% Netherlands
1920s 13.7% 6.7% 7.1% Latvia
1930s 13.8% 0.1% 13.7% Latvia
1940s 7.1% 8.5% 1.4% Netherlands
1950s 8.6% 2.9% 5.7% Latvia
1960s 4.9% 5.6% 0.7% Netherlands
1970s 4.2% 5.2% 1.1% Netherlands
1980s -2.0% -1.1% 0.9% Netherlands
1990s -7.7% 0.6% 8.3% Netherlands
2000s -0.2% -0.0% 0.2% Netherlands
2010s 0.4% -1.0% 1.4% Latvia
2020s -3.2% -5.4% 2.3% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Latvia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at -1.9% against -1.9% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Latvia and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Netherlands?
166 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Netherlands rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Latvia ranks 186th and Netherlands ranks 185th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
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, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.