Latvia vs Moldova: Methane emissions
Latvia
2.28 million
in 2024
Moldova
2.07 million
in 2024
Latvia rank
146th
Moldova rank
149th
Methane emissions over time
- Latvia
- Moldova
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.28 million against 2.07 million in Moldova, a difference of 212,770.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 146th and Moldova ranks 149th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 16 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.18 million | 1.02 million | 1.15 million | Latvia |
| 1860s | 2.31 million | 1.08 million | 1.23 million | Latvia |
| 1870s | 2.46 million | 1.17 million | 1.29 million | Latvia |
| 1880s | 2.61 million | 1.29 million | 1.32 million | Latvia |
| 1890s | 2.73 million | 1.41 million | 1.33 million | Latvia |
| 1900s | 2.89 million | 1.55 million | 1.34 million | Latvia |
| 1910s | 3.03 million | 1.67 million | 1.35 million | Latvia |
| 1920s | 2.97 million | 1.81 million | 1.16 million | Latvia |
| 1930s | 3.06 million | 1.95 million | 1.11 million | Latvia |
| 1940s | 3.06 million | 2.05 million | 1.00 million | Latvia |
| 1950s | 3.17 million | 2.45 million | 723,727 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 3.56 million | 3.19 million | 368,652 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 4.09 million | 3.83 million | 251,719 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 4.43 million | 4.29 million | 137,895 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 3.28 million | 3.38 million | 100,376 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 2.22 million | 2.23 million | 7,123 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 2.09 million | 306,136 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.31 million | 2.03 million | 276,988 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Latvia or Moldova?
- Latvia, at 2.28 million against 2.07 million in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Latvia and Moldova?
- 212,770, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for methane emissions?
- Latvia ranks 146th and Moldova ranks 149th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.