Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Latvia
Latvia: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 kt
World rank
97th
of 223 countries
All-time high
5,339 kt
in 2016
All-time low
0 kt
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Latvia, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Latvia stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Latvia peaked at 5,339 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1992.
That places Latvia 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 kt | — |
| 1993 | 0 kt | — |
| 1994 | 0 kt | — |
| 1995 | 0 kt | — |
| 1996 | 0 kt | — |
| 1997 | 0 kt | — |
| 1998 | 0 kt | — |
| 1999 | 0 kt | — |
| 2000 | 0 kt | — |
| 2001 | 0 kt | — |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0 kt | — |
| 2009 | 0 kt | — |
| 2010 | 0 kt | — |
| 2011 | 3,867 kt | — |
| 2012 | 3,867 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,867 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,867 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,867 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,339 kt | +38.0% |
| 2017 | 5,339 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,339 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,339 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,339 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
| 2025 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,069 kt | 0 kt | 5,339 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 889.81 kt | 0 kt | 5,339 kt | 6 |
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- 97 French Polynesia 0 kt
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- 97 Gibraltar 0 kt
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- 97 Grenada 0 kt
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- 97 Holy See 0 kt
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- 97 Isle of Man 0 kt
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- 97 Maldives 0 kt
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- 97 Tokelau 0 kt
- 97 Tonga 0 kt
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More climate change data for Latvia
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2262 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Latvia?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Latvia was 0 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,339 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Latvia ranks 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).