Greece vs Latvia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Greece
413.94 kilograms per person
in 2023
Latvia
435.61 kilograms per person
in 2023
Greece rank
46th
Latvia rank
45th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Greece
  • Latvia
2004006008001.0k199020062023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 435.61 kilograms per person against 413.94 kilograms per person in Greece, a difference of 21.67 kilograms per person.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Greece ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 45th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 586.79 kilograms per person 612.35 kilograms per person 25.56 kilograms per person Latvia
2000s 909.79 kilograms per person 378.63 kilograms per person 531.15 kilograms per person Greece
2010s 557.11 kilograms per person 427.26 kilograms per person 129.84 kilograms per person Greece
2020s 493.81 kilograms per person 439.76 kilograms per person 54.05 kilograms per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Greece or Latvia?
Latvia, at 435.61 kilograms per person against 413.94 kilograms per person in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Greece and Latvia?
21.67 kilograms per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
Greece ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 45th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. 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 by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.