Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Latvia
Latvia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 292.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Latvia stood at 292.56. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Latvia peaked at 292.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 197.69, in 1992.
That places Latvia 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 197.69 | — |
| 1993 | 201.78 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 205.86 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 209.95 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 214.03 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 218.12 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 222.2 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 226.29 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 230.37 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 234.79 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 239.2 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 243.62 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 248.03 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 252.45 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 256.86 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 261.28 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 265.69 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 270.11 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 274.52 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 275.9 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 277.28 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 278.66 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 280.04 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 281.42 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 282.9 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 284.24 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 285.65 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 287.03 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 288.42 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 289.8 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 291.18 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 292.56 | +0.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 292.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.34, 3.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 292.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 183.22, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211.99 | 197.69 | 226.29 | 8 |
| 2000s | 250.24 | 230.37 | 270.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.77 | 274.52 | 287.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 290.49 | 288.42 | 292.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 292.56 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 292.56 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 197.69 in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Latvia ranks 76th out of 198 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 up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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