Latvia vs Slovenia: Methane emissions

Latvia
2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Slovenia
2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Latvia rank
146th
Slovenia rank
145th

Methane emissions over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Latvia, a difference of 58,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 146th and Slovenia ranks 145th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1850s 2.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 506,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1860s 2.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 548,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1870s 2.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 607,055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1880s 2.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 672,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1890s 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 745,533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1900s 2.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 821,344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1910s 3.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 905,652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1920s 2.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1930s 3.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1940s 3.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1950s 3.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 840,756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1960s 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 467,099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1970s 4.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 377,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1980s 4.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1990s 3.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 617,612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Slovenia
2000s 2.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Slovenia
2010s 2.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 675,551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Slovenia
2020s 2.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 261,138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Latvia or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Latvia and Slovenia?
58,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for methane emissions?
Latvia ranks 146th and Slovenia ranks 145th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.