Decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia
Latvia: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.2181 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia is 0.2181 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 307.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia peaked at 0.2181 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.63 °C, in 1940.
Latvia ranks 124th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.63 °C | — |
| 1950 | -1.39 °C | -14.5% |
| 1960 | -1.48 °C | +6.6% |
| 1970 | -1.12 °C | -24.8% |
| 1980 | -1.01 °C | -9.8% |
| 1990 | -0.3941 °C | -60.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0535 °C | -113.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2181 °C | +307.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.2181 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2368 °C, 92% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.2181 °C is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3908 °C, 56% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.63 °C | -1.63 °C | -1.63 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -1.39 °C | -1.39 °C | -1.39 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -1.48 °C | -1.48 °C | -1.48 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -1.12 °C | -1.12 °C | -1.12 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -1.01 °C | -1.01 °C | -1.01 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.3941 °C | -0.3941 °C | -0.3941 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0535 °C | 0.0535 °C | 0.0535 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2181 °C | 0.2181 °C | 0.2181 °C | 1 |
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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 decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Latvia was 0.2181 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2181 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.63 °C in 1940.
- How does Latvia rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Latvia ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.