Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Latvia
Latvia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled was 1.56 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Latvia, 1830–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Latvia stood at 1.56 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 1.56 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
That places Latvia 93rd out of 215 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, 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 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1862 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1863 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1864 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1865 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1866 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1867 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1868 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1869 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1873 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1874 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1875 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1876 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1877 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1878 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1879 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1881 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1882 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1883 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1884 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1886 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1887 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1888 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1889 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 72,763 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 141,005 tonnes | +93.8% |
| 1973 | 220,565 tonnes | +56.4% |
| 1974 | 306,074 tonnes | +38.8% |
| 1975 | 400,576 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 506,209 tonnes | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 619,985 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 739,399 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 804,223 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 869,884 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 933,632 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 997,551 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 1.12 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 1.19 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 1.31 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 1.44 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.56 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.56 million tonnes | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.56 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.74 million tonnes, 57% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.56 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.26 million tonnes, 30% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +93.8% | 72,763 tonnes | 141,005 tonnes |
| 1973 | +56.4% | 141,005 tonnes | 220,565 tonnes |
| 1974 | +38.8% | 220,565 tonnes | 306,074 tonnes |
| 1975 | +30.9% | 306,074 tonnes | 400,576 tonnes |
| 1976 | +26.4% | 400,576 tonnes | 506,209 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 | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 381,080 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 804,223 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 million tonnes | 869,884 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 90 Armenia 2.16 million tonnes compare
- 91 Tajikistan 2.09 million tonnes compare
- 92 Mozambique 1.58 million tonnes compare
- 94 Guyana 1.47 million tonnes compare
- 95 Switzerland 1.28 million tonnes compare
- 96 Niger 1.20 million tonnes 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Latvia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Latvia was 1.56 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Latvia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
- Latvia ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 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
- Cumulative co2 flaring 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 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.