Latvia vs Turkey: Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita
Latvia
3.5 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Turkey
3.27 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Latvia rank
37th
Turkey rank
40th
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita over time
- Latvia
- Turkey
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.5 kilowatt-hours per person against 3.27 kilowatt-hours per person in Turkey, a difference of 0.23 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 40th of 79 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3454 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.895 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 1990s | 1.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5618 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.6804 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5505 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7951 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.11 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3363 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita, Latvia or Turkey?
- Latvia, at 3.5 kilowatt-hours per person against 3.27 kilowatt-hours per person in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita between Latvia and Turkey?
- 0.23 kilowatt-hours per person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 40th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.