Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from in Latvia
Latvia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from was 986.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
986.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
11th
of 12 countries
All-time high
2,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
904.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from in Latvia, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Latvia stood at 986.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Latvia peaked at 2,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 904.1 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 — Total methane (CH4) from in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 2,142 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 1,407 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -34.3% |
| 1994 | 1,235 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 1,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 1,152 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 1,127 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 904.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 909.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 960.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 951.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 951.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 920.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 949.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 957.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,002 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 972.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 970.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 963.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 974.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 996.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,035 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,073 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1,074 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,087 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,053 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,055 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 986.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,551 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 904.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 954.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 909.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,002 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,039 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 963.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,087 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 986.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 8 France 43,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Croatia 1,339 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Slovenia 1,168 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 South Africa 38,140 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Germany 34,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 New Zealand 33,450 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Canada 30,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Estonia 774.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Spain 25,440 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Japan 24,225 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 2,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Latvia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Latvia was 986.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 904.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from?
- Latvia ranks 11th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 — Total methane (CH4) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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