Energy — Emissions Share in Latvia

Latvia: Energy — Emissions Share was 18.27 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.27 %
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
96th
of 205 countries
All-time high
20.58 %
in 2004
All-time low
8.63 %
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Latvia, 1992–2023

051015201992200720231992: 8.6 %1993: 10.3 %1994: 13.9 %1995: 15.3 %1996: 16.3 %1997: 16.6 %1998: 16.9 %1999: 17.7 %2000: 19.3 %2001: 20.3 %2002: 19.8 %2003: 20.4 %2004: 20.6 %2005: 19.7 %2006: 18.5 %2007: 18.2 %2008: 18.7 %2009: 20.3 %2010: 18.4 %2011: 18.1 %2012: 18.7 %2013: 17.6 %2014: 17.9 %2015: 16.3 %2016: 16.4 %2017: 17.7 %2018: 18.4 %2019: 18.2 %2020: 17.4 %2021: 17.6 %2022: 17.5 %2023: 18.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Latvia is 18.27 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Latvia peaked at 20.58 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.63 %, in 1992.

Latvia ranks 96th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.44 % 8.63 % 17.72 % 8
2000s 19.58 % 18.22 % 20.58 % 10
2010s 17.76 % 16.32 % 18.72 % 10
2020s 17.7 % 17.39 % 18.27 % 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 93 Italy 18.6 % compare
  2. 94 Slovakia 18.59 % compare
  3. 95 Aruba 18.31 % compare
  4. 97 Lithuania 17.84 % compare
  5. 97 Romania 17.84 % compare
  6. 99 United Republic of Tanzania 17.32 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Latvia?
Energy — emissions share in Latvia was 18.27 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 20.58 % in 2004.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.63 % in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for energy — emissions share?
Latvia ranks 96th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.