Coal — Emissions in Latvia
Latvia: Coal — Emissions was 0.0003 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Coal — Emissions in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal — emissions in Latvia is 0.0003 kt, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal — emissions in Latvia peaked at 0.3093 kt in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2015.
That places Latvia 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal — Emissions in Latvia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2116 kt | — |
| 1993 | 0.1628 kt | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3093 kt | +90.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1953 kt | -36.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0977 kt | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0814 kt | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0651 kt | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0488 kt | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0326 kt | -33.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0488 kt | +49.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0488 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0312 kt | -36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0312 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0312 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0312 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0312 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0312 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0156 kt | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0156 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0156 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0312 kt | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0156 kt | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.015 kt | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kt | — |
| 2017 | 0.0007 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kt | -85.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kt | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0003 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0284 kt, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0003 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0327 kt, 1% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1465 kt | 0.0488 kt | 0.3093 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0333 kt | 0.0156 kt | 0.0488 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0094 kt | 0 kt | 0.0312 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt | 0.0003 kt | 0.0003 kt | 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 coal — emissions in Latvia?
- Coal — emissions in Latvia was 0.0003 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coal — emissions recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3093 kt in 1994.
- What is the lowest coal — emissions recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for coal — emissions?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coal — emissions rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coal — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.