Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia
Latvia: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate was -0.2677 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.2677 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 115.4%
World rank
124th
of 199 countries
All-time high
51.26 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-59.55 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia stood at -0.2677 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 115.4% on the previous year and down 111.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 51.26 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -59.55 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Latvia 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | -1.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | -0.1653 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1853 | -0.4279 % change on previous year | +158.8% |
| 1854 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -726.5% |
| 1855 | -0.8573 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1856 | -0.3432 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1857 | 0.8188 % change on previous year | -338.6% |
| 1858 | 0.2207 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1859 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +511.3% |
| 1860 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -429.8% |
| 1861 | -0.4068 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1862 | -0.0809 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1863 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -1451.0% |
| 1864 | -0.5291 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1865 | 0.1186 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1866 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -1117.6% |
| 1867 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -253.0% |
| 1868 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1869 | 0.6453 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1870 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 1871 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -212.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0046 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1873 | 0.2054 % change on previous year | +4406.8% |
| 1874 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +400.4% |
| 1875 | -0.0008 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1876 | 0.6214 % change on previous year | -74300.7% |
| 1877 | 0.5832 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1878 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1879 | 0.5181 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1880 | -0.4883 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 1881 | -0.6592 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1882 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -310.6% |
| 1883 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1884 | 0.3934 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1885 | -0.3444 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 1886 | 0.1142 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1887 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +830.2% |
| 1888 | -0.2267 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1889 | 0.3482 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 1890 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +400.0% |
| 1891 | -0.0944 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1892 | -0.8786 % change on previous year | +830.5% |
| 1893 | -0.1031 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1894 | -0.1792 % change on previous year | +73.8% |
| 1895 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1206.3% |
| 1896 | 0.1665 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1897 | 0.9819 % change on previous year | +489.8% |
| 1898 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 1899 | 0.4849 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1900 | -0.3839 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1901 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -635.5% |
| 1902 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1903 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1904 | 0.3342 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1905 | -0.1303 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1906 | 0.5239 % change on previous year | -501.9% |
| 1907 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +124.8% |
| 1908 | 0.4188 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1909 | 0.9806 % change on previous year | +134.1% |
| 1910 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -964.8% |
| 1911 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1912 | -0.3141 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1913 | -0.4446 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1914 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +232.6% |
| 1915 | -0.2379 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1916 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +1240.3% |
| 1917 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1918 | -5.91 % change on previous year | +191.5% |
| 1919 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1920 | -0.1535 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1921 | -0.0826 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1922 | 0.7344 % change on previous year | -989.4% |
| 1923 | -0.6072 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 1924 | 0.6707 % change on previous year | -210.4% |
| 1925 | -0.2882 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1926 | 0.5879 % change on previous year | -304.0% |
| 1927 | 0.0062 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1928 | 0.4086 % change on previous year | +6499.6% |
| 1929 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +462.3% |
| 1930 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 1931 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -233.1% |
| 1932 | 0.7266 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1933 | 0.7776 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1934 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +168.1% |
| 1935 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1936 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +114.1% |
| 1937 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 1938 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -210.5% |
| 1939 | -0.9959 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1940 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -392.2% |
| 1941 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -271.6% |
| 1942 | -15.36 % change on previous year | +207.6% |
| 1943 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1944 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -421.5% |
| 1945 | 0.4342 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1946 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +292.5% |
| 1947 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +215.4% |
| 1948 | -0.4928 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1949 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -1218.9% |
| 1950 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1951 | 7.37 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 1952 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1953 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1954 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 1955 | 9.06 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1956 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1957 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1958 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1959 | 4 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1960 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1961 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -188.1% |
| 1962 | 0.7024 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1963 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +541.8% |
| 1964 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1965 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1966 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 1967 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1968 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1970 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +130.5% |
| 1971 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +89.5% |
| 1972 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1973 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1975 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +237.3% |
| 1976 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1977 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1978 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1980 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +145.7% |
| 1981 | -0.9238 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1982 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -247.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9761 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1984 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +466.2% |
| 1986 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -209.3% |
| 1987 | -13.72 % change on previous year | +99.5% |
| 1988 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1989 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1990 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -264.9% |
| 1991 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 1992 | -11.92 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 1993 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1994 | -59.55 % change on previous year | -1145.9% |
| 1995 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1996 | -10.62 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 1997 | -11.66 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1998 | -16 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1999 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2000 | -24.51 % change on previous year | -692.9% |
| 2001 | 29.01 % change on previous year | -218.4% |
| 2002 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2003 | 51.26 % change on previous year | -2317.9% |
| 2004 | 45.12 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 17.17 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2006 | -20.3 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 2007 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2008 | -5.57 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 2009 | -6.54 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 2011 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2012 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +418.1% |
| 2013 | -7.94 % change on previous year | -211.1% |
| 2014 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2015 | 16.33 % change on previous year | +612.4% |
| 2016 | -10.23 % change on previous year | -162.6% |
| 2017 | -0.7826 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2018 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -1263.9% |
| 2019 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2020 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2021 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2022 | -0.4649 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2023 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -474.0% |
| 2024 | -0.2677 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's -0.2677 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1454 % change on previous year. (67 countries reporting)
- Latvia's -0.2677 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.887 % change on previous year, 30% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | +74300.7% | -0.0008 % change on previous year | 0.6214 % change on previous year |
| 1928 | +6499.6% | 0.0062 % change on previous year | 0.4086 % change on previous year |
| 1873 | +4406.8% | 0.0046 % change on previous year | 0.2054 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +2317.9% | -2.31 % change on previous year | 51.26 % change on previous year |
| 1863 | +1451.0% | -0.0809 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year |
| 1916 | -1240.3% | -0.2379 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2026 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | -0.4049 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.4514 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.319 % change on previous year | -0.6592 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6114 % change on previous year | -0.8786 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4937 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.67 % change on previous year | -8.48 % change on previous year | -0.2379 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3574 % change on previous year | -0.6072 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8902 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0142 % change on previous year | -15.36 % change on previous year | 7.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.36 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 9.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.32 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.25 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 5.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.43 % change on previous year | -13.72 % change on previous year | 6.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.41 % change on previous year | -59.55 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.95 % change on previous year | -24.51 % change on previous year | 51.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 % change on previous year | -10.23 % change on previous year | 16.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 121 Morocco -0.1118 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Tonga -0.1511 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Australia -0.2543 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Croatia -0.3554 % change on previous year compare
- 126 New Zealand -0.3649 % change on previous year compare
- 127 South Korea -0.3724 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Latvia
- 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 greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia?
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Latvia was -0.2677 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.26 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.55 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Latvia ranks 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.7%. 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 greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.