Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Latvia

Latvia: Farm gate — Emissions per capita was 4.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.61 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4.68 t CO2eq/cap
in 2022
All-time low
3.28 t CO2eq/cap
in 1995
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Latvia, 1992–2023

0123451992200720231992: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap1993: 4 t CO2eq/cap1994: 3.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 3.3 t CO2eq/cap1996: 3.3 t CO2eq/cap1997: 3.3 t CO2eq/cap1998: 3.3 t CO2eq/cap1999: 3.3 t CO2eq/cap2000: 3.4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 3.4 t CO2eq/cap2002: 3.5 t CO2eq/cap2003: 3.6 t CO2eq/cap2004: 3.6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 3.7 t CO2eq/cap2006: 3.8 t CO2eq/cap2007: 3.8 t CO2eq/cap2008: 3.9 t CO2eq/cap2009: 3.9 t CO2eq/cap2010: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap2011: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap2012: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2013: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2014: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2016: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2017: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2018: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2019: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2020: 4.7 t CO2eq/cap2021: 4.7 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.7 t CO2eq/cap2023: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

In 2023, farm gate — emissions per capita in Latvia stood at 4.61 t CO2eq/cap.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per capita in Latvia peaked at 4.68 t CO2eq/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.28 t CO2eq/cap, in 1995.

That places Latvia 16th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.53 t CO2eq/cap 3.28 t CO2eq/cap 4.34 t CO2eq/cap 8
2000s 3.66 t CO2eq/cap 3.37 t CO2eq/cap 3.94 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 4.37 t CO2eq/cap 4.07 t CO2eq/cap 4.56 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.65 t CO2eq/cap 4.61 t CO2eq/cap 4.68 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 13 Chad 4.96 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 13 South Sudan 4.96 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 15 Paraguay 4.65 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 17 Finland 3.97 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 18 Argentina 3.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 19 Canada 3.26 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions per capita in Latvia?
Farm gate — emissions per capita in Latvia was 4.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 4.68 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.28 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for farm gate — emissions per capita?
Latvia ranks 16th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — 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
243 places, 8,042 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.