Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Latvia

Latvia: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0045 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0045 kt
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.0394 kt
in 1992
All-time low
0.0028 kt
in 2012
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Latvia, 1992–2020

00.010.020.030.041992200620201992: 0.039 kt1993: 0.011 kt1994: 0.01 kt1995: 0.015 kt1996: 0.016 kt1997: 0.018 kt1998: 0.019 kt1999: 0.031 kt2000: 0.025 kt2001: 0.012 kt2002: 0.023 kt2003: 0.015 kt2004: 0.014 kt2005: 0.004 kt2006: 0.02 kt2007: 0.005 kt2008: 0.005 kt2009: 0.007 kt2010: 0.004 kt2011: 0.003 kt2012: 0.003 kt2013: 0.003 kt2014: 0.006 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.005 kt2017: 0.004 kt2018: 0.018 kt2019: 0.007 kt2020: 0.004 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Latvia is 0.0045 kt, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Latvia peaked at 0.0394 kt in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 kt, in 2012.

Latvia ranks 20th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0198 kt 0.0103 kt 0.0394 kt 8
2000s 0.013 kt 0.0045 kt 0.0251 kt 10
2010s 0.0059 kt 0.0028 kt 0.0184 kt 10
2020s 0.0045 kt 0.0045 kt 0.0045 kt 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 17 Hungary 0.0216 kt compare
  2. 18 Romania 0.0176 kt compare
  3. 19 Finland 0.0054 kt compare
  4. 21 Germany 0.004 kt compare
  5. 22 Greece 0.0023 kt compare
  6. 23 Switzerland 0.0022 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Latvia?
Other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Latvia was 0.0045 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0394 kt in 1992.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 kt in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Latvia ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
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