Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Latvia
Latvia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was 0.4746 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Latvia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.4746 % change on previous year for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Latvia peaked at 2.07 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4744 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Latvia ranks 34th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5027 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4998 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4977 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4949 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4928 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5241 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4744 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4971 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4835 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4818 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4792 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4772 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4746 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.4746 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 % change on previous year, 13.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.4746 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4358 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -69.2% | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.5027 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6101 % change on previous year | 0.4744 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4782 % change on previous year | 0.4746 % change on previous year | 0.4818 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 31 Fiji 0.5334 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Croatia 0.4886 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Reunion 0.4835 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Austria 0.4734 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Switzerland 0.4414 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Sweden 0.4302 % 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 carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Latvia?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Latvia was 0.4746 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4744 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), 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 Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.