Latvia vs Luxembourg: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Latvia
42.5 kilograms per person
in 2023
Luxembourg
45.11 kilograms per person
in 2023
Latvia rank
90th
Luxembourg rank
89th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Latvia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 45.11 kilograms per person against 42.5 kilograms per person in Latvia, a difference of 2.61 kilograms per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 90th and Luxembourg ranks 89th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.02 kilograms per person | 61.33 kilograms per person | 27.69 kilograms per person | Latvia |
| 2000s | 59.64 kilograms per person | 113.68 kilograms per person | 54.04 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 57.96 kilograms per person | 77.63 kilograms per person | 19.67 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 50.31 kilograms per person | 46.36 kilograms per person | 3.94 kilograms per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Latvia or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 45.11 kilograms per person against 42.5 kilograms per person in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Latvia and Luxembourg?
- 2.61 kilograms per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Latvia ranks 90th and Luxembourg ranks 89th of 193 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 methane 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.