All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Latvia

Latvia: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 9.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.08 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
51st
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.64 t CO2eq/cap
in 2021
All-time low
-0.12 t CO2eq/cap
in 2002
Years of data
32
1992–2023

All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Latvia, 1992–2023

02468101992200720231992: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap1993: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1994: 1.8 t CO2eq/cap1995: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap1996: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.92 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.77 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap2001: -0.05 t CO2eq/cap2002: -0.12 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.22 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.7 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.93 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.69 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.88 t CO2eq/cap2011: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2012: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2013: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2014: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2015: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2016: 5 t CO2eq/cap2017: 5 t CO2eq/cap2018: 5.3 t CO2eq/cap2019: 5.2 t CO2eq/cap2020: 4.9 t CO2eq/cap2021: 9.6 t CO2eq/cap2022: 9.2 t CO2eq/cap2023: 9.1 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 9.08 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Latvia peaked at 9.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.12 t CO2eq/cap, in 2002.

That places Latvia 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.64 t CO2eq/cap 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 4.06 t CO2eq/cap 8
2000s 0.352 t CO2eq/cap -0.12 t CO2eq/cap 0.93 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 4.42 t CO2eq/cap 0.88 t CO2eq/cap 5.3 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 8.22 t CO2eq/cap 4.93 t CO2eq/cap 9.64 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 48 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9.46 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 49 Czechia 9.24 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 50 Argentina 9.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 52 Aruba 8.79 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 54 Japan 8.54 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Latvia?
All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Latvia was 9.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 9.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2002.
How does Latvia rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
Latvia ranks 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.