Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Latvia

Latvia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 46.99 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
46.99 %
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
81.37 %
in 1992
All-time low
46.99 %
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Latvia, 1992–2023

0204060801992200720231992: 81.4 %1993: 78.3 %1994: 70.1 %1995: 68.4 %1996: 67.6 %1997: 66.5 %1998: 65.5 %1999: 64.2 %2000: 61.8 %2001: 59.9 %2002: 61.1 %2003: 59.6 %2004: 55.8 %2005: 52.6 %2006: 51.1 %2007: 48.2 %2008: 53.8 %2009: 50.8 %2010: 51.9 %2011: 50.1 %2012: 48.3 %2013: 49.2 %2014: 50.3 %2015: 51.7 %2016: 51 %2017: 49.8 %2018: 48.4 %2019: 48.5 %2020: 49.6 %2021: 48.6 %2022: 48.5 %2023: 47 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Latvia is 46.99 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Latvia peaked at 81.37 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 46.99 %, in 2023.

That places Latvia 95th out of 192 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.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 81.37 %
1993 78.35 % -3.7%
1994 70.13 % -10.5%
1995 68.4 % -2.5%
1996 67.63 % -1.1%
1997 66.55 % -1.6%
1998 65.53 % -1.5%
1999 64.23 % -2.0%
2000 61.8 % -3.8%
2001 59.92 % -3.0%
2002 61.11 % +2.0%
2003 59.63 % -2.4%
2004 55.84 % -6.4%
2005 52.63 % -5.7%
2006 51.1 % -2.9%
2007 48.19 % -5.7%
2008 53.76 % +11.6%
2009 50.82 % -5.5%
2010 51.9 % +2.1%
2011 50.07 % -3.5%
2012 48.31 % -3.5%
2013 49.16 % +1.8%
2014 50.3 % +2.3%
2015 51.7 % +2.8%
2016 51 % -1.4%
2017 49.83 % -2.3%
2018 48.39 % -2.9%
2019 48.51 % +0.2%
2020 49.6 % +2.2%
2021 48.62 % -2.0%
2022 48.53 % -0.2%
2023 46.99 % -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.27 % 64.23 % 81.37 % 8
2000s 55.48 % 48.19 % 61.8 % 10
2010s 49.92 % 48.31 % 51.9 % 10
2020s 48.44 % 46.99 % 49.6 % 4

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  4. 95 Serbia 46.99 % compare
  5. 97 Belize 46.88 % compare
  6. 98 Montenegro 46.15 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Latvia?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Latvia was 46.99 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 81.37 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.99 % in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Latvia ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.