Latvia vs Mozambique: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Latvia
18.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
19.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Latvia rank
111th
Mozambique rank
108th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Latvia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 19.50 million tonnes against 18.16 million tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 1.34 million tonnes.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Mozambique ahead.
Latvia ranks 111th and Mozambique ranks 108th of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5,894 tonnes | 12,720 tonnes | 6,826 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1930s | 47,648 tonnes | 71,670 tonnes | 24,022 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1940s | 127,394 tonnes | 208,050 tonnes | 80,655 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 347,770 tonnes | 547,494 tonnes | 199,724 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 1.26 million tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | 201,598 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 3.24 million tonnes | 3.13 million tonnes | 109,511 tonnes | Latvia |
| 1980s | 6.11 million tonnes | 4.52 million tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1990s | 8.55 million tonnes | 5.02 million tonnes | 3.53 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2000s | 9.73 million tonnes | 6.32 million tonnes | 3.41 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2010s | 13.22 million tonnes | 10.44 million tonnes | 2.78 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 17.09 million tonnes | 17.34 million tonnes | 246,200 tonnes | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Latvia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 19.50 million tonnes against 18.16 million tonnes in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Latvia and Mozambique?
- 1.34 million tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mozambique?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Mozambique rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Latvia ranks 111th and Mozambique ranks 108th 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.