Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Latvia

Latvia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 0.7547 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.7547 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.7547 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0.5801 kt
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Latvia, 1992–2024

00.20.40.60.81992200820241992: 0.58 kt1993: 0.58 kt1994: 0.58 kt1995: 0.59 kt1996: 0.591 kt1997: 0.595 kt1998: 0.6 kt1999: 0.623 kt2000: 0.664 kt2001: 0.67 kt2002: 0.672 kt2003: 0.677 kt2004: 0.691 kt2005: 0.694 kt2006: 0.7 kt2007: 0.711 kt2008: 0.726 kt2009: 0.729 kt2010: 0.74 kt2011: 0.75 kt2012: 0.751 kt2013: 0.75 kt2014: 0.744 kt2015: 0.744 kt2016: 0.738 kt2017: 0.738 kt2018: 0.743 kt2019: 0.75 kt2020: 0.751 kt2021: 0.754 kt2022: 0.755 kt2023: 0.755 kt2024: 0.755 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Latvia stood at 0.7547 kt. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Latvia peaked at 0.7547 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5801 kt, in 1992.

Latvia ranks 26th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Latvia, 1992 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1992 0.5801 kt
1993 0.5801 kt +0.0%
1994 0.5801 kt +0.0%
1995 0.5895 kt +1.6%
1996 0.5907 kt +0.2%
1997 0.5946 kt +0.7%
1998 0.5999 kt +0.9%
1999 0.6226 kt +3.8%
2000 0.6642 kt +6.7%
2001 0.6698 kt +0.8%
2002 0.6717 kt +0.3%
2003 0.6767 kt +0.7%
2004 0.6913 kt +2.2%
2005 0.6942 kt +0.4%
2006 0.6999 kt +0.8%
2007 0.711 kt +1.6%
2008 0.7256 kt +2.1%
2009 0.729 kt +0.5%
2010 0.7397 kt +1.5%
2011 0.7499 kt +1.4%
2012 0.7512 kt +0.2%
2013 0.7504 kt -0.1%
2014 0.744 kt -0.9%
2015 0.744 kt +0.0%
2016 0.7382 kt -0.8%
2017 0.7381 kt -0.0%
2018 0.7427 kt +0.6%
2019 0.7496 kt +0.9%
2020 0.7511 kt +0.2%
2021 0.7539 kt +0.4%
2022 0.7547 kt +0.1%
2023 0.7547 kt +0.0%
2024 0.7547 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5922 kt 0.5801 kt 0.6226 kt 8
2000s 0.6933 kt 0.6642 kt 0.729 kt 10
2010s 0.7448 kt 0.7381 kt 0.7512 kt 10
2020s 0.7538 kt 0.7511 kt 0.7547 kt 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Lithuania 0.8321 kt compare
  2. 25 Ukraine 0.8048 kt compare
  3. 27 Iceland 0.525 kt compare
  4. 28 France 0.5035 kt compare
  5. 29 Estonia 0.4976 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Latvia?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Latvia was 0.7547 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7547 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5801 kt in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Latvia ranks 26th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.