Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Latvia
Latvia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide was 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 12 countries
All-time high
19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Latvia, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Latvia is 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Latvia peaked at 19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 17,920 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 14,194 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 11,922 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 10,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 9,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 9,212 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 8,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 8,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 7,718 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 7,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 7,497 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 7,520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 7,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 7,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 7,811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 8,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 8,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 8,198 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 7,456 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 8,555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 7,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 7,520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 7,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 7,172 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 7,262 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 7,211 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 7,215 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 7,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 7,633 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 6,999 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 7,218 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 6,608 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,718 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,797 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,559 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,172 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,218 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 9 Australia 384,316 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Lithuania 12,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Italy 312,291 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Slovenia 12,012 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Estonia 8,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Egypt 293,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 France 278,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 271,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Spain 215,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Argentina 192,413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 2,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Latvia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Latvia was 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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