Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Latvia

Latvia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 45.88 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
45.88 %
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
81st
of 199 countries
All-time high
80.22 %
in 1992
All-time low
45.88 %
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

0204060801992200720231992: 80.2 %1993: 77.5 %1994: 69.2 %1995: 67.6 %1996: 67 %1997: 65.9 %1998: 65 %1999: 63.6 %2000: 61.2 %2001: 59.3 %2002: 60.5 %2003: 58.9 %2004: 55.2 %2005: 52 %2006: 50.5 %2007: 47.6 %2008: 53.1 %2009: 50.2 %2010: 51.1 %2011: 49.4 %2012: 47.5 %2013: 48.4 %2014: 49.5 %2015: 50.8 %2016: 50 %2017: 48.9 %2018: 47.4 %2019: 47.5 %2020: 48.5 %2021: 47.5 %2022: 47.4 %2023: 45.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Latvia is 45.88 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Latvia peaked at 80.22 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 45.88 %, in 2023.

That places Latvia 81st 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 69.5 % 63.64 % 80.22 % 8
2000s 54.85 % 47.62 % 61.2 % 10
2010s 49.04 % 47.42 % 51.15 % 10
2020s 47.34 % 45.88 % 48.52 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Latvia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Latvia was 45.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 80.22 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.88 % in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Latvia ranks 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
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.