Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Latvia

Latvia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 12.33 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.33 %
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
182nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
37.8 %
in 1992
All-time low
12.05 %
in 2019
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

102030401992200720231992: 37.8 %1993: 35.8 %1994: 26.8 %1995: 26 %1996: 25.1 %1997: 23.3 %1998: 21.4 %1999: 19.8 %2000: 17.6 %2001: 16.9 %2002: 17.8 %2003: 17.2 %2004: 16.6 %2005: 15.9 %2006: 16.1 %2007: 15.3 %2008: 15.6 %2009: 14.9 %2010: 14.6 %2011: 14.6 %2012: 14 %2013: 14.2 %2014: 14.2 %2015: 14 %2016: 13.9 %2017: 13.8 %2018: 12.7 %2019: 12.1 %2020: 12.8 %2021: 12.8 %2022: 12.7 %2023: 12.3 %

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 12.33 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Latvia peaked at 37.8 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.05 %, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 182nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.01 % 19.81 % 37.8 % 8
2000s 16.4 % 14.87 % 17.77 % 10
2010s 13.81 % 12.05 % 14.62 % 10
2020s 12.67 % 12.33 % 12.83 % 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 12.33 % 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 37.8 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.05 % in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Latvia ranks 182nd 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 13.0%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
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
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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.