Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 5.27 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Latvia is 5.27 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Latvia peaked at 8.15 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.82 t CO2eq/cap, in 1995.
That places Latvia 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.12 t CO2eq/cap | 3.82 t CO2eq/cap | 5.03 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.29 t CO2eq/cap | 4 t CO2eq/cap | 4.61 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.12 t CO2eq/cap | 4.76 t CO2eq/cap | 8.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.03 t CO2eq/cap | 5.27 t CO2eq/cap | 8.15 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More climate change data for Latvia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 263.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,077 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.9956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 336.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2262 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Latvia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Latvia was 5.27 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.15 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- Latvia ranks 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.