Haiti vs Latvia: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Haiti
8.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Latvia
7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Haiti rank
133rd
Latvia rank
136th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Haiti
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 8.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Latvia, a difference of 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Latvia ahead.

Haiti ranks 133rd and Latvia ranks 136th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Latvia Difference Ahead
1850s 270,967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 636,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 365,223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1860s 299,492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 700,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 400,642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1870s 329,756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 828,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 498,670 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1880s 364,216 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 988,040 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 623,824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1890s 414,541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 794,489 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1900s 483,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1910s 610,920 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1920s 750,902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 599,424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1930s 911,081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1940s 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1950s 1.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1960s 2.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1970s 3.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1980s 4.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 23.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 19.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
1990s 4.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
2000s 6.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
2010s 8.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 532,212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Latvia
2020s 9.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 845,974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Haiti or Latvia?
Haiti, at 8.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Haiti and Latvia?
1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Latvia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Latvia rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Haiti ranks 133rd and Latvia ranks 136th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.