Congo vs Latvia: Ghg emissions by sector

Congo
2.60 million
in 2023
Latvia
2.88 million
in 2023
Congo rank
123rd
Latvia rank
121st

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Congo
  • Latvia
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.88 million against 2.60 million in Congo, a difference of 280,000.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Congo ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 121st of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.71 million 4.11 million 2.40 million Latvia
2000s 2.18 million 2.75 million 571,000 Latvia
2010s 2.99 million 2.97 million 19,000 Congo
2020s 2.75 million 2.99 million 235,000 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Congo or Latvia?
Latvia, at 2.88 million against 2.60 million in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Congo and Latvia?
280,000, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Latvia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Latvia rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Congo ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 121st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed