Latvia vs Western Europe: Farm gate — Emissions per capita
Latvia
4.61 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Western Europe
1.22 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Latvia rank
16th
Western Europe rank
13th
Farm gate — Emissions per capita over time
- Latvia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4.61 t CO2eq/cap against 1.22 t CO2eq/cap in Western Europe, a difference of 3.39 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Latvia's figure about 3.8 times Western Europe's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 13th of 223 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.53 t CO2eq/cap | 1.6 t CO2eq/cap | 1.93 t CO2eq/cap | Latvia |
| 2000s | 3.66 t CO2eq/cap | 1.47 t CO2eq/cap | 2.19 t CO2eq/cap | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.37 t CO2eq/cap | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | 2.98 t CO2eq/cap | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.65 t CO2eq/cap | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | 3.4 t CO2eq/cap | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher farm gate — emissions per capita, Latvia or Western Europe?
- Latvia, at 4.61 t CO2eq/cap against 1.22 t CO2eq/cap in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in farm gate — emissions per capita between Latvia and Western Europe?
- 3.39 t CO2eq/cap, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Western Europe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Western Europe rank globally for farm gate — emissions per capita?
- Latvia ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 13th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.