Denmark vs Latvia: Per capita ghg emissions
Denmark
7.69
in 2024
Latvia
7.4
in 2024
Denmark rank
60th
Latvia rank
63rd
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Denmark
- Latvia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.69 against 7.4 in Latvia, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Latvia ahead.
Denmark ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 15 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.11 | 9.34 | 3.23 | Latvia |
| 1860s | 6.18 | 7.76 | 1.58 | Latvia |
| 1870s | 6.11 | 6.73 | 0.6242 | Latvia |
| 1880s | 6.32 | 6 | 0.3206 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 6.84 | 5.32 | 1.52 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 7.62 | 4.8 | 2.82 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 8.52 | 4.49 | 4.03 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 8.29 | 4.71 | 3.58 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 8.67 | 4.95 | 3.72 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 8.81 | 4.64 | 4.17 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 10.54 | 6.9 | 3.64 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 14.17 | 8.76 | 5.41 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 16.13 | 11.17 | 4.96 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 14.54 | 11.93 | 2.61 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 14.98 | 5.94 | 9.05 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 13.04 | 5.09 | 7.95 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9.94 | 7.07 | 2.87 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7.93 | 7.34 | 0.5866 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Denmark or Latvia?
- Denmark, at 7.69 against 7.4 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Denmark and Latvia?
- 0.29, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Denmark ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.