Greece vs Latvia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

Greece
0.2984 tonnes per person
in 2024
Latvia
0.2837 tonnes per person
in 2024
Greece rank
20th
Latvia rank
23rd

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Greece
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.2984 tonnes per person against 0.2837 tonnes per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.0147 tonnes per person.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 209 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Latvia Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0118 tonnes per person 0.0022 tonnes per person 0.0096 tonnes per person Greece
1930s 0.0181 tonnes per person 0.0043 tonnes per person 0.0137 tonnes per person Greece
1940s 0.0113 tonnes per person 0.0052 tonnes per person 0.0061 tonnes per person Greece
1950s 0.0578 tonnes per person 0.0214 tonnes per person 0.0365 tonnes per person Greece
1960s 0.17 tonnes per person 0.0611 tonnes per person 0.1089 tonnes per person Greece
1970s 0.4213 tonnes per person 0.1012 tonnes per person 0.3201 tonnes per person Greece
1980s 0.5863 tonnes per person 0.1219 tonnes per person 0.4644 tonnes per person Greece
1990s 0.5813 tonnes per person 0.0568 tonnes per person 0.5245 tonnes per person Greece
2000s 0.5712 tonnes per person 0.0626 tonnes per person 0.5086 tonnes per person Greece
2010s 0.3206 tonnes per person 0.2526 tonnes per person 0.068 tonnes per person Greece
2020s 0.2896 tonnes per person 0.2856 tonnes per person 0.0039 tonnes per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Greece or Latvia?
Greece, at 0.2984 tonnes per person against 0.2837 tonnes per person in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Greece and Latvia?
0.0147 tonnes per person, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?
94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
Greece ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.