Latvia vs Turkey: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Latvia
15,656 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
16,078 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
80th
Turkey rank
78th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Latvia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 16,078 tonnes per square kilometre against 15,656 tonnes per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 422 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 80th and Turkey ranks 78th of 204 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,258 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,414 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,844 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 13,425 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,114 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,311 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 14,678 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,393 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,285 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 15,495 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,167 tonnes per square kilometre | 327.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Latvia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 16,078 tonnes per square kilometre against 15,656 tonnes per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Latvia and Turkey?
- 422 tonnes per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 80th and Turkey ranks 78th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.