Armenia vs Latvia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Armenia
16.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Latvia
18.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Armenia rank
113th
Latvia rank
111th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Armenia
  • Latvia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M192819762024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 18.16 million tonnes against 16.88 million tonnes in Armenia, a difference of 1.28 million tonnes.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Latvia ahead.

Armenia ranks 113th and Latvia ranks 111th of 211 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Latvia Difference Ahead
1920s 5,894 tonnes 5,894 tonnes 0 tonnes
1930s 47,648 tonnes 47,648 tonnes 0 tonnes
1940s 127,394 tonnes 127,394 tonnes 0 tonnes
1950s 347,770 tonnes 347,770 tonnes 0 tonnes
1960s 1.26 million tonnes 1.26 million tonnes 0 tonnes
1970s 3.21 million tonnes 3.24 million tonnes 22,425 tonnes Latvia
1980s 5.94 million tonnes 6.11 million tonnes 166,286 tonnes Latvia
1990s 8.36 million tonnes 8.55 million tonnes 188,934 tonnes Latvia
2000s 10.27 million tonnes 9.73 million tonnes 538,583 tonnes Armenia
2010s 13.13 million tonnes 13.22 million tonnes 90,220 tonnes Latvia
2020s 15.75 million tonnes 17.09 million tonnes 1.34 million tonnes Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Armenia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 18.16 million tonnes against 16.88 million tonnes in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Armenia and Latvia?
1.28 million tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Latvia?
94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Latvia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Armenia ranks 113th and Latvia ranks 111th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.