Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Latvia

Latvia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 68.34 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
68.34 %
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
116th
of 223 countries
All-time high
88.72 %
in 2000
All-time low
63.33 %
in 2007
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Latvia, 1992–2023

0204060801992200720231992: 84.6 %1993: 81.9 %1994: 74.8 %1995: 75.4 %1996: 76.1 %1997: 76.5 %1998: 77 %1999: 88.2 %2000: 88.7 %2001: 76 %2002: 77.5 %2003: 76 %2004: 72 %2005: 68.5 %2006: 66.7 %2007: 63.3 %2008: 78.6 %2009: 72.7 %2010: 74 %2011: 70.6 %2012: 68.2 %2013: 69.8 %2014: 71 %2015: 72.1 %2016: 70.5 %2017: 69.3 %2018: 68.5 %2019: 68.9 %2020: 70.2 %2021: 69 %2022: 69.2 %2023: 68.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 68.34 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Latvia peaked at 88.72 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 63.33 %, in 2007.

Latvia ranks 116th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4) in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 84.62 % —
1993 81.88 % -3.2%
1994 74.83 % -8.6%
1995 75.42 % +0.8%
1996 76.07 % +0.9%
1997 76.53 % +0.6%
1998 76.98 % +0.6%
1999 88.22 % +14.6%
2000 88.72 % +0.6%
2001 76.04 % -14.3%
2002 77.51 % +1.9%
2003 75.95 % -2.0%
2004 72.03 % -5.2%
2005 68.5 % -4.9%
2006 66.73 % -2.6%
2007 63.33 % -5.1%
2008 78.61 % +24.1%
2009 72.71 % -7.5%
2010 73.96 % +1.7%
2011 70.6 % -4.5%
2012 68.17 % -3.4%
2013 69.82 % +2.4%
2014 71.05 % +1.8%
2015 72.09 % +1.5%
2016 70.53 % -2.2%
2017 69.31 % -1.7%
2018 68.51 % -1.2%
2019 68.9 % +0.6%
2020 70.15 % +1.8%
2021 69.02 % -1.6%
2022 69.22 % +0.3%
2023 68.34 % -1.3%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 68.34 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.58 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 68.34 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.87 %, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.32 % 74.83 % 88.22 % 8
2000s 74.01 % 63.33 % 88.72 % 10
2010s 70.29 % 68.17 % 73.96 % 10
2020s 69.18 % 68.34 % 70.15 % 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 113 Germany 69.21 % compare
  2. 114 Croatia 68.81 % compare
  3. 115 Malawi 68.68 % compare
  4. 117 Eswatini 68.21 % compare
  5. 118 Cuba 67.86 % compare
  6. 119 Tonga 67.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Latvia?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Latvia was 68.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 88.72 % in 2000.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 63.33 % in 2007.
How does Latvia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Latvia ranks 116th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.