Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Latvia

Latvia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 29.63 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
29.63 %
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
33rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
31.4 %
in 2020
All-time low
7.86 %
in 1995
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Latvia, 1992–2023

10152025301992200720231992: 17.9 %1993: 14.8 %1994: 16.1 %1995: 7.9 %1996: 9.5 %1997: 11.3 %1998: 14.7 %1999: 14.8 %2000: 13.8 %2001: 14.5 %2002: 13.5 %2003: 15.8 %2004: 15.4 %2005: 17.7 %2006: 17.6 %2007: 19.6 %2008: 20.6 %2009: 21.3 %2010: 22 %2011: 22.6 %2012: 24.8 %2013: 25.4 %2014: 26.6 %2015: 28.8 %2016: 28.8 %2017: 28.6 %2018: 26.8 %2019: 30.4 %2020: 31.4 %2021: 30.5 %2022: 30.7 %2023: 29.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Latvia stood at 29.63 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Latvia peaked at 31.4 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.86 %, in 1995.

That places Latvia 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O) in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 17.87 % —
1993 14.81 % -17.1%
1994 16.13 % +8.9%
1995 7.86 % -51.3%
1996 9.48 % +20.6%
1997 11.29 % +19.1%
1998 14.68 % +30.0%
1999 14.8 % +0.8%
2000 13.76 % -7.0%
2001 14.52 % +5.5%
2002 13.51 % -7.0%
2003 15.8 % +17.0%
2004 15.41 % -2.5%
2005 17.67 % +14.7%
2006 17.64 % -0.2%
2007 19.62 % +11.2%
2008 20.56 % +4.8%
2009 21.34 % +3.8%
2010 22.02 % +3.2%
2011 22.57 % +2.5%
2012 24.84 % +10.1%
2013 25.38 % +2.2%
2014 26.59 % +4.8%
2015 28.79 % +8.3%
2016 28.84 % +0.2%
2017 28.65 % -0.7%
2018 26.82 % -6.4%
2019 30.36 % +13.2%
2020 31.4 % +3.4%
2021 30.53 % -2.8%
2022 30.71 % +0.6%
2023 29.63 % -3.5%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 29.63 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.29 %, 1.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 29.63 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.9 %, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions Share 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.

YearChange FromTo
1995 -51.3% 16.13 % 7.86 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.37 % 7.86 % 17.87 % 8
2000s 16.98 % 13.51 % 21.34 % 10
2010s 26.49 % 22.02 % 30.36 % 10
2020s 30.57 % 29.63 % 31.4 % 4

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  4. 34 OECD 29.33 % compare
  5. 35 Indonesia 29.31 % compare
  6. 36 Poland 29.27 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Latvia?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Latvia was 29.63 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 31.4 % in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.86 % in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Latvia ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 8,079 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.