Latvia vs United States: Consumption based carbon intensity

Latvia
0.2785
in 2022
United States
0.2855
in 2022
Latvia rank
43rd
United States rank
40th

Consumption based carbon intensity over time

  • Latvia
  • United States
00.20.40.60.8199020062022

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.2855 against 0.2785 in Latvia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Latvia ranks 43rd and United States ranks 40th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5667 0.517 0.0498 Latvia
2000s 0.4348 0.4466 0.0117 United States
2010s 0.316 0.3394 0.0234 United States
2020s 0.2847 0.2853 0.0007 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption based carbon intensity, Latvia or United States?
United States, at 0.2855 against 0.2785 in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in consumption based carbon intensity between Latvia and United States?
0.007, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Latvia and United States rank globally for consumption based carbon intensity?
Latvia ranks 43rd and United States ranks 40th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Latvia vs United States: Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/consumption-based-carbon-intensity/latvia/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/consumption-based-carbon-intensity/latvia/united-states/">Latvia vs United States: Consumption based carbon intensity</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Consumption based carbon intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed