Argentina vs Latvia: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Argentina
1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Latvia
1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Argentina rank
17th
Latvia rank
16th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Argentina
1970s 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Argentina
1980s 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Argentina
1990s 0.9919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Argentina
2000s 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Argentina
2010s 0.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Latvia
2020s 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Argentina or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Argentina and Latvia?
0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Argentina ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.