What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Latvia?

Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Latvia was 643.80 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Latvia?

The highest recorded value was 643.80 million tonnes in 2024.

What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Latvia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.

How does Latvia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?

Latvia ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Latvia?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Latvia data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Latvia

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Latvia
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Latvia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 643.80 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

643.80 million tonnes

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

75th

of 215 countries

All-time high

643.80 million tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1830

Years of data

173

1830–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Latvia, 1830–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 643.80 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Latvia peaked at 643.80 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.

Latvia ranks 75th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1830s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	4
1850s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	4
1860s	4,848 tonnes	435 tonnes	13,691 tonnes	10
1870s	65,932 tonnes	16,935 tonnes	172,300 tonnes	10
1880s	555,854 tonnes	216,626 tonnes	999,874 tonnes	10
1890s	2.06 million tonnes	1.14 million tonnes	3.24 million tonnes	10
1900s	5.44 million tonnes	3.64 million tonnes	7.31 million tonnes	10
1910s	9.87 million tonnes	7.76 million tonnes	11.56 million tonnes	10
1920s	12.94 million tonnes	11.73 million tonnes	14.69 million tonnes	10
1930s	21.13 million tonnes	15.50 million tonnes	28.08 million tonnes	10
1940s	37.20 million tonnes	30.05 million tonnes	45.37 million tonnes	10
1950s	64.89 million tonnes	47.98 million tonnes	86.97 million tonnes	10
1960s	129.98 million tonnes	93.43 million tonnes	172.63 million tonnes	10
1970s	247.87 million tonnes	184.22 million tonnes	318.87 million tonnes	10
1980s	410.94 million tonnes	336.50 million tonnes	471.67 million tonnes	10
1990s	514.20 million tonnes	482.13 million tonnes	540.01 million tonnes	10
2000s	562.51 million tonnes	543.89 million tonnes	581.94 million tonnes	10
2010s	603.82 million tonnes	586.19 million tonnes	622.45 million tonnes	10
2020s	635.24 million tonnes	626.62 million tonnes	643.80 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Latvia

72 Croatia 702.37 million tonnes compare
73 Dominican Republic 686.05 million tonnes compare
74 Slovakia 660.30 million tonnes compare
76 Yemen 614.73 million tonnes compare
77 Jordan 597.39 million tonnes compare
78 Bangladesh 585.44 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More climate change data for Latvia

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Population growth -1.0% (2025)
Population, total 1.85 million (2025)
Urban population growth -0.8% (2025)
Urban population 1.27 million (2025)
Urban population 68.6% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.45 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 980.75 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 3.45 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.45 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Latvia →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Latvia?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Latvia was 643.80 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Latvia?: The highest recorded value was 643.80 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Latvia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
How does Latvia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?: Latvia ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Latvia?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.