Latvia vs Montenegro: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Latvia
4.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Montenegro
4.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Latvia rank
84th
Montenegro rank
81st
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Latvia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 4.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 4.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 84th and Montenegro ranks 81st of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 17 and Montenegro in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1860s | 0.575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1870s | 0.5801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1880s | 0.5894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1890s | 0.6129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1900s | 0.6743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1910s | 0.7695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1920s | 0.7291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.309 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1930s | 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1940s | 1.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1950s | 3.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1960s | 6.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1970s | 8.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1980s | 9.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 1990s | 5.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 2000s | 4.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Latvia or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 4.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 4.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Latvia and Montenegro?
- 0.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Montenegro?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Montenegro rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Latvia ranks 84th and Montenegro ranks 81st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.