Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Dominican Republic
869.15 million tonnes
in 2024
Latvia
980.75 million tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
86th
Latvia rank
83rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 980.75 million tonnes against 869.15 million tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 111.60 million tonnes.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 155 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Latvia ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 20,511 tonnes | 346,378 tonnes | 325,867 tonnes | Latvia |
| 1880s | 49,807 tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1890s | 145,005 tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | 3.06 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1900s | 312,858 tonnes | 7.58 million tonnes | 7.27 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1910s | 679,319 tonnes | 13.97 million tonnes | 13.29 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1920s | 1.15 million tonnes | 18.25 million tonnes | 17.09 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1930s | 1.34 million tonnes | 29.90 million tonnes | 28.57 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1940s | 1.41 million tonnes | 54.46 million tonnes | 53.05 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1950s | 4.93 million tonnes | 100.61 million tonnes | 95.68 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1960s | 16.67 million tonnes | 197.75 million tonnes | 181.08 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1970s | 52.39 million tonnes | 359.07 million tonnes | 306.68 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1980s | 119.02 million tonnes | 580.70 million tonnes | 461.68 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1990s | 223.84 million tonnes | 751.20 million tonnes | 527.36 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2000s | 401.20 million tonnes | 835.41 million tonnes | 434.21 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2010s | 608.17 million tonnes | 913.36 million tonnes | 305.19 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 805.19 million tonnes | 967.54 million tonnes | 162.35 million tonnes | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Dominican Republic or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 980.75 million tonnes against 869.15 million tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 111.60 million tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Latvia ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.