Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Dominican Republic
686.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Latvia
643.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
73rd
Latvia rank
75th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 686.05 million tonnes against 643.80 million tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 42.25 million tonnes.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 75th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.01 million tonnes | 64.89 million tonnes | 61.88 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1960s | 13.58 million tonnes | 129.98 million tonnes | 116.40 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1970s | 46.91 million tonnes | 247.87 million tonnes | 200.96 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1980s | 108.90 million tonnes | 410.94 million tonnes | 302.05 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 1990s | 205.38 million tonnes | 514.20 million tonnes | 308.83 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2000s | 362.48 million tonnes | 562.51 million tonnes | 200.03 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2010s | 519.75 million tonnes | 603.82 million tonnes | 84.07 million tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 648.46 million tonnes | 635.24 million tonnes | 13.22 million tonnes | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Dominican Republic or Latvia?
- Dominican Republic, at 686.05 million tonnes against 643.80 million tonnes in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 42.25 million tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 75th 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 from oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.