Ireland vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per capita (capita CO2)

Ireland
0.002 kt per person
in 2024
Latvia
0.0028 kt per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
10th
Latvia rank
7th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per capita (capita CO2) over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
00.0010.0020.003199020072024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0028 kt per person against 0.002 kt per person in Ireland, a difference of 0.0008 kt per person.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 7th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0031 kt per person 0.0018 kt per person 0.0013 kt per person Ireland
2000s 0.0027 kt per person 0.0023 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person Ireland
2010s 0.0023 kt per person 0.0026 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person Latvia
2020s 0.0021 kt per person 0.0028 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per capita, Ireland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.0028 kt per person against 0.002 kt per person in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per capita between Ireland and Latvia?
0.0008 kt per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per capita?
Ireland ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 7th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.