Latvia vs Uganda: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Latvia
6.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
6.33 million tonnes
in 2024
Latvia rank
129th
Uganda rank
130th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Latvia
- Uganda
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.46 million tonnes against 6.33 million tonnes in Uganda, a difference of 128,080 tonnes.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 129th and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.72 million tonnes | 232,849 tonnes | 6.48 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1960s | 12.27 million tonnes | 650,304 tonnes | 11.62 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1970s | 19.50 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 18.41 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1980s | 22.30 million tonnes | 666,076 tonnes | 21.63 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1990s | 11.71 million tonnes | 932,408 tonnes | 10.78 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7.80 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 5.77 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.56 million tonnes | 4.49 million tonnes | 3.07 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.78 million tonnes | 6.10 million tonnes | 675,152 tonnes | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Latvia or Uganda?
- Latvia, at 6.46 million tonnes against 6.33 million tonnes in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Latvia and Uganda?
- 128,080 tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uganda?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Uganda rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Latvia ranks 129th and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. 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 (COβ), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.