Georgia vs Latvia: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources

Georgia
0.0004 °C
in 2024
Latvia
0.0005 °C
in 2024
Georgia rank
110th
Latvia rank
107th

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time

  • Georgia
  • Latvia
0000.001185119372024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0005 °C against 0.0004 °C in Georgia, a difference of 0.0001 °C.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Latvia ahead.

Georgia ranks 110th and Latvia ranks 107th of 214 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Latvia Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1870s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1880s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1890s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1900s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1910s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Latvia
1920s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Georgia
1930s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Georgia
1940s 0.0001 °C 0 °C 0 °C Georgia
1950s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0 °C Georgia
1960s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0 °C Latvia
1970s 0.0002 °C 0.0002 °C 0 °C Latvia
1980s 0.0003 °C 0.0003 °C 0 °C Latvia
1990s 0.0003 °C 0.0004 °C 0 °C Latvia
2000s 0.0004 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0001 °C Latvia
2010s 0.0004 °C 0.0005 °C 0.0001 °C Latvia
2020s 0.0004 °C 0.0005 °C 0.0001 °C Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Georgia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.0005 °C against 0.0004 °C in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Georgia and Latvia?
0.0001 °C, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latvia?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Latvia rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
Georgia ranks 110th and Latvia ranks 107th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.