Latvia vs Turkey: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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 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.