Food share total emissions in Latvia
Latvia: Food share total emissions was -2,303 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Food share total emissions in Latvia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded -2,303 for food share total emissions in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.6% on the previous year and down 2,624.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Latvia peaked at 3,648 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -2,427, in 1998.
That places Latvia 217th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food share total emissions in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63.93 | — |
| 1991 | 68.2 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 116.01 | +70.1% |
| 1993 | 159.48 | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 270.35 | +69.5% |
| 1995 | 885.94 | +227.7% |
| 1996 | 810.42 | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 3,648 | +350.1% |
| 1998 | -2,427 | -166.5% |
| 1999 | -637.57 | -73.7% |
| 2000 | -360.51 | -43.5% |
| 2001 | 94.15 | -126.1% |
| 2002 | 95.51 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 93.43 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 92.56 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 91.23 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | -609.98 | -768.6% |
| 2007 | -979.16 | +60.5% |
| 2008 | -618.98 | -36.8% |
| 2009 | -428.93 | -30.7% |
| 2010 | -682.86 | +59.2% |
| 2011 | -1,901 | +178.4% |
| 2012 | -2,286 | +20.3% |
| 2013 | -1,890 | -17.3% |
| 2014 | -1,374 | -27.3% |
| 2015 | -2,303 | +67.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's -2,303 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.54. (77 countries reporting)
- Latvia's -2,303 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.75. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food share total emissions in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -768.6% | 91.23 | -609.98 |
| 1997 | +350.1% | 810.42 | 3,648 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 295.8 | -2,427 | 3,648 | 10 |
| 2000s | -253.07 | -979.16 | 95.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,740 | -2,303 | -682.86 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More climate change data for Latvia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 43.09 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 263.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,077 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.9956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 336.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food share total emissions in Latvia?
- Food share total emissions in Latvia was -2,303 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,648 in 1997.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,427 in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for food share total emissions?
- Latvia ranks 217th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,624.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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