Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia
Latvia: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled was 4.18 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.18 million tonnes
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
124th
of 215 countries
All-time high
18.49 million tonnes
in 1985
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1830
Years of data
175
1830–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia, 1830–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia is 4.18 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 18.49 million tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
Latvia ranks 124th of 215 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1831 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1832 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1833 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1856 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1857 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860 | 435 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 441 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1862 | 439 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 703 tonnes | +60.1% |
| 1864 | 958 tonnes | +36.3% |
| 1865 | 1,067 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1866 | 1,333 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1867 | 1,897 tonnes | +42.3% |
| 1868 | 3,203 tonnes | +68.8% |
| 1869 | 3,215 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 3,244 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 2,794 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 1872 | 3,073 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1873 | 6,250 tonnes | +103.4% |
| 1874 | 9,398 tonnes | +50.4% |
| 1875 | 13,948 tonnes | +48.4% |
| 1876 | 21,133 tonnes | +51.5% |
| 1877 | 26,865 tonnes | +27.1% |
| 1878 | 33,330 tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1879 | 38,574 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1880 | 44,326 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1881 | 54,426 tonnes | +22.8% |
| 1882 | 58,247 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1883 | 65,236 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1884 | 79,017 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1885 | 91,847 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1886 | 94,677 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1887 | 107,277 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1888 | 113,426 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1889 | 119,095 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1890 | 138,561 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1891 | 158,261 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1892 | 166,508 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1893 | 195,733 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1894 | 192,035 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1895 | 234,135 tonnes | +21.9% |
| 1896 | 236,446 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 272,027 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1898 | 305,776 tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1899 | 345,159 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1900 | 394,999 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1901 | 417,711 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1902 | 400,565 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1903 | 381,547 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1904 | 415,001 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1905 | 343,923 tonnes | -17.1% |
| 1906 | 391,911 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1907 | 428,439 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1908 | 430,185 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1909 | 456,708 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1910 | 457,986 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 456,979 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 493,585 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1913 | 508,439 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1914 | 490,194 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1915 | 484,402 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1916 | 516,956 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1917 | 468,826 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1918 | 191,398 tonnes | -59.2% |
| 1919 | 184,511 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1920 | 166,285 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1921 | 173,815 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1922 | 212,353 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1923 | 235,871 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1924 | 266,701 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1925 | 270,351 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1926 | 363,580 tonnes | +34.5% |
| 1927 | 446,173 tonnes | +22.7% |
| 1928 | 465,448 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1929 | 529,455 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1930 | 812,441 tonnes | +53.4% |
| 1931 | 978,330 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1932 | 1.03 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1933 | 1.11 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1934 | 1.30 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1935 | 1.43 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1936 | 1.59 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1937 | 1.65 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1938 | 1.74 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1939 | 1.75 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 1.98 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1941 | 1.88 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1942 | 1.26 million tonnes | -32.7% |
| 1943 | 1.25 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1944 | 1.78 million tonnes | +41.8% |
| 1945 | 1.36 million tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1946 | 1.54 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1947 | 1.87 million tonnes | +20.9% |
| 1948 | 2.03 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1949 | 2.34 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1950 | 2.61 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1951 | 2.82 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1952 | 3.10 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1953 | 3.35 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1954 | 3.68 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1955 | 4.23 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1956 | 4.76 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1957 | 5.26 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1958 | 5.71 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1959 | 6.09 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1960 | 6.45 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1961 | 6.76 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 7.25 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 7.81 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 8.30 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 8.79 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 9.31 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 9.88 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 10.28 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 10.82 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 11.60 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 12.28 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 13.08 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 13.77 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 14.45 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 15.20 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 15.67 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 16.19 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 16.96 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 17.05 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 17.63 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 17.41 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 17.61 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 17.72 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 17.60 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 18.49 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 15.49 million tonnes | -16.2% |
| 1987 | 11.01 million tonnes | -28.9% |
| 1988 | 9.99 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 9.85 million tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 10.46 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 9.29 million tonnes | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 7.79 million tonnes | -16.1% |
| 1993 | 7.27 million tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 6.87 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 5.60 million tonnes | -18.5% |
| 1996 | 6.06 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 5.18 million tonnes | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 5.09 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 4.74 million tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 3.88 million tonnes | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 3.92 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3.94 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.06 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 4.16 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.13 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 4.47 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 4.83 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 4.47 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 4.07 million tonnes | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 4.25 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 3.81 million tonnes | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 3.73 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 3.77 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 3.89 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.07 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.06 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.28 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 4.35 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.30 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.17 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 4.29 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 4.33 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4.39 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.18 million tonnes | -4.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 4.18 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.73 million tonnes, 39% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 4.18 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 million tonnes, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | +103.4% | 3,073 tonnes | 6,250 tonnes |
| 1918 | -59.2% | 468,826 tonnes | 191,398 tonnes |
| 1868 | +68.8% | 1,897 tonnes | 3,203 tonnes |
| 1863 | +60.1% | 439 tonnes | 703 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 1860s | 1,369 tonnes | 435 tonnes | 3,215 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 15,861 tonnes | 2,794 tonnes | 38,574 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 82,757 tonnes | 44,326 tonnes | 119,095 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 224,464 tonnes | 138,561 tonnes | 345,159 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 406,099 tonnes | 343,923 tonnes | 456,708 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 425,328 tonnes | 184,511 tonnes | 516,956 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 313,003 tonnes | 166,285 tonnes | 529,455 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.34 million tonnes | 812,441 tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.73 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.16 million tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes | 6.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.57 million tonnes | 6.45 million tonnes | 10.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.62 million tonnes | 11.60 million tonnes | 17.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.28 million tonnes | 9.85 million tonnes | 18.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.83 million tonnes | 4.74 million tonnes | 10.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 million tonnes | 3.88 million tonnes | 4.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.05 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | 4.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 million tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | 5 |
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- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.72 million tonnes compare
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 43.09 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled in Latvia was 4.18 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.49 million tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Latvia rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled?
- Latvia ranks 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 oil Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.