Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Latvia
Latvia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 530,986 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Latvia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement in Latvia is 530,986 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Latvia peaked at 575,087 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,475 tonnes, in 1945.
Latvia ranks 106th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 4,074 tonnes | 3,642 tonnes | 4,505 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 8,251 tonnes | 5,157 tonnes | 11,193 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 9,982 tonnes | 3,475 tonnes | 15,515 tonnes | 7 |
| 1950s | 43,104 tonnes | 20,405 tonnes | 76,227 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 137,513 tonnes | 89,582 tonnes | 178,813 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 247,493 tonnes | 189,909 tonnes | 283,832 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 314,694 tonnes | 282,663 tonnes | 351,150 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 145,102 tonnes | 15,807 tonnes | 345,783 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 140,231 tonnes | 88,369 tonnes | 178,057 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 502,786 tonnes | 346,340 tonnes | 575,087 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 538,289 tonnes | 530,986 tonnes | 550,832 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More climate change data for Latvia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 1.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 1.27 million (2025)
- Urban population 68.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.45 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 980.75 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.45 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.45 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Latvia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Latvia was 530,986 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 575,087 tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,475 tonnes in 1945.
- How does Latvia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Latvia ranks 106th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.