Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Latvia
Latvia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide was 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
10th
of 12 countries
All-time high
2,298 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
900.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 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 — nitrous oxide in Latvia is 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Latvia peaked at 2,298 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 900.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1999.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,298 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 1,711 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.4% |
| 1993 | 1,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 1,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 994.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 995.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 997.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 956.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 900.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 914.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 983.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 951.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 992.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 979.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 1,014 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1,014 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,059 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,038 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,061 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,090 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,151 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 1,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1,217 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,263 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1,263 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,225 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 1,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 900.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,298 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 914.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,061 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,206 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,090 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,327 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 7 Canada 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Lithuania 1,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 France 26,941 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Argentina 24,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Croatia 1,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Germany 23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Estonia 837.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Italy 16,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Slovenia 635.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 South Africa 16,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Australia 16,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane 1,816 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 2,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Latvia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Latvia was 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,298 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 900.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Latvia ranks 10th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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