Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Latvia

Latvia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita was 0.67 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.67 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
61st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.85 t CO2eq/cap
in 1992
All-time low
0.63 t CO2eq/cap
in 2001
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Latvia, 1992–2023

0.7511.21.51.81992200720231992: 1.9 t CO2eq/cap1993: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap1994: 1 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.89 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.87 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.82 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.78 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.72 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.64 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.63 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.68 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.65 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.65 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.66 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.69 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.69 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.72 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.74 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.76 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.76 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.75 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.7 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.7 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.73 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.72 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.71 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.67 t CO2eq/cap for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Latvia peaked at 1.85 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.63 t CO2eq/cap, in 2001.

That places Latvia 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.07 t CO2eq/cap 0.72 t CO2eq/cap 1.85 t CO2eq/cap 8
2000s 0.661 t CO2eq/cap 0.63 t CO2eq/cap 0.69 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.719 t CO2eq/cap 0.67 t CO2eq/cap 0.76 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.7075 t CO2eq/cap 0.67 t CO2eq/cap 0.73 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 58 Austria 0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 58 Peru 0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 58 Tajikistan 0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 61 Albania 0.67 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 61 Botswana 0.67 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 61 Guinea-Bissau 0.67 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 61 Spain 0.67 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 61 OECD 0.67 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Latvia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Latvia was 0.67 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.63 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
How does Latvia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Latvia ranks 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.