Latvia vs Sierra Leone: Share global ghg emissions

Latvia
0.0255
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0299
in 2024
Latvia rank
137th
Sierra Leone rank
134th

Share global ghg emissions over time

  • Latvia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0299 against 0.0255 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0044.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Latvia ranks 137th and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 12 and Sierra Leone in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2078 0.955 0.7471 Sierra Leone
1860s 0.2045 0.2661 0.0616 Sierra Leone
1870s 0.1715 0.0871 0.0845 Latvia
1880s 0.1516 0.0587 0.0928 Latvia
1890s 0.1332 0.0391 0.094 Latvia
1900s 0.1166 0.0272 0.0893 Latvia
1910s 0.0931 0.0167 0.0764 Latvia
1920s 0.0742 0.0547 0.0195 Latvia
1930s 0.074 0.0573 0.0167 Latvia
1940s 0.0603 0.0632 0.0029 Sierra Leone
1950s 0.0684 0.0381 0.0303 Latvia
1960s 0.0804 0.032 0.0484 Latvia
1970s 0.0868 0.0283 0.0585 Latvia
1980s 0.0884 0.0315 0.0569 Latvia
1990s 0.0397 0.0231 0.0167 Latvia
2000s 0.0253 0.1258 0.1005 Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0273 0.0452 0.0179 Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0261 0.0307 0.0046 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Latvia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0299 against 0.0255 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Latvia and Sierra Leone?
0.0044, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sierra Leone?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sierra Leone rank globally for share global ghg emissions?
Latvia ranks 137th and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed