Congo vs Latvia: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

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

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

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

How they compare

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

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.