Belize vs Latvia: Per capita methane emissions
Belize
1.2
in 2024
Latvia
1.22
in 2024
Belize rank
64th
Latvia rank
63rd
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Belize
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.22 against 1.2 in Belize, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 64th and Latvia ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 14 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.83 | 2.11 | 0.7224 | Belize |
| 1860s | 3.31 | 1.9 | 1.41 | Belize |
| 1870s | 3.55 | 1.72 | 1.83 | Belize |
| 1880s | 3.46 | 1.56 | 1.9 | Belize |
| 1890s | 3.3 | 1.39 | 1.91 | Belize |
| 1900s | 3.13 | 1.25 | 1.88 | Belize |
| 1910s | 3 | 1.39 | 1.61 | Belize |
| 1920s | 2.74 | 1.6 | 1.13 | Belize |
| 1930s | 2.61 | 1.61 | 0.9982 | Belize |
| 1940s | 2.37 | 1.59 | 0.7784 | Belize |
| 1950s | 2.03 | 1.59 | 0.4396 | Belize |
| 1960s | 1.44 | 1.59 | 0.1492 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 1.42 | 1.67 | 0.256 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 1.35 | 1.72 | 0.3674 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 1.29 | 1.29 | 0.0039 | Belize |
| 2000s | 1.27 | 0.9882 | 0.282 | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 1.2 | 0.1165 | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.22 | 1.22 | 0.0019 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Belize or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.22 against 1.2 in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Belize and Latvia?
- 0.02, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Latvia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Latvia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Belize ranks 64th and Latvia ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.