Per capita co2 gas in Latvia

Latvia: Per capita co2 gas was 0.8713 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8713
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
62nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024

Per capita co2 gas in Latvia, 1830–2024

00.511.52183019272024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 gas in Latvia is 0.8713, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Latvia peaked at 2.07 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1830.

That places Latvia 62nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co2 gas in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 gas in Latvia, 1830 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1830 0 —
1831 0 —
1832 0 —
1833 0 —
1850 0 —
1855 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1862 0 —
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0.0001 —
1922 0.0001 -8.9%
1923 0.0001 -30.8%
1924 0.0005 +801.9%
1925 0.0009 +60.6%
1926 0.0011 +33.3%
1927 0.0012 +6.0%
1928 0.0014 +17.1%
1929 0.0016 +14.7%
1930 0.0017 +3.7%
1931 0.0028 +63.6%
1932 0.0037 +34.7%
1933 0.0047 +25.1%
1934 0.0062 +33.7%
1935 0.0076 +22.4%
1936 0.0098 +27.8%
1937 0.0102 +4.5%
1938 0.0102 +0.2%
1939 0.0102 +0.1%
1940 0.0164 +60.4%
1941 0 -100.0%
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0.0185 —
1946 0.021 +13.4%
1947 0.0256 +22.0%
1948 0.0277 +8.2%
1949 0.0282 +2.0%
1950 0.0372 +31.7%
1951 0.04 +7.6%
1952 0.0394 -1.5%
1953 0.0411 +4.3%
1954 0.0441 +7.4%
1955 0.0516 +16.9%
1956 0.0667 +29.4%
1957 0.1009 +51.2%
1958 0.1439 +42.7%
1959 0.1759 +22.2%
1960 0.2134 +21.3%
1961 0.2646 +24.0%
1962 0.3121 +17.9%
1963 0.3722 +19.2%
1964 0.4436 +19.2%
1965 0.505 +13.8%
1966 0.5494 +8.8%
1967 0.5801 +5.6%
1968 0.6082 +4.8%
1969 0.6335 +4.2%
1970 0.5724 -9.6%
1971 0.6383 +11.5%
1972 0.6532 +2.3%
1973 0.6713 +2.8%
1974 0.6908 +2.9%
1975 0.7442 +7.7%
1976 0.8188 +10.0%
1977 0.871 +6.4%
1978 0.8877 +1.9%
1979 0.9425 +6.2%
1980 0.9909 +5.1%
1981 1.03 +4.4%
1982 1.1 +6.1%
1983 1.18 +7.4%
1984 1.29 +9.3%
1985 1.46 +13.5%
1986 1.42 -2.8%
1987 1.61 +13.2%
1988 1.74 +8.0%
1989 1.7 -2.1%
1990 2.07 +21.2%
1991 2.06 -0.3%
1992 1.52 -26.2%
1993 1.01 -33.5%
1994 0.7434 -26.5%
1995 0.924 +24.3%
1996 0.8042 -13.0%
1997 0.9935 +23.5%
1998 0.9833 -1.0%
1999 0.9471 -3.7%
2000 1.06 +11.6%
2001 1.24 +17.5%
2002 1.29 +3.7%
2003 1.35 +4.8%
2004 1.36 +0.4%
2005 1.41 +3.7%
2006 1.47 +4.4%
2007 1.43 -2.7%
2008 1.42 -0.9%
2009 1.32 -6.8%
2010 1.62 +22.5%
2011 1.44 -10.7%
2012 1.37 -5.0%
2013 1.36 -1.2%
2014 1.23 -9.4%
2015 1.27 +3.2%
2016 1.33 +5.0%
2017 1.18 -11.0%
2018 1.4 +18.5%
2019 1.33 -5.1%
2020 1.11 -16.9%
2021 1.18 +7.0%
2022 0.8468 -28.4%
2023 0.8165 -3.6%
2024 0.8713 +6.7%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 0.8713 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17, 74% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 0.8713 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16, 75% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 gas 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.

YearChange FromTo
1924 +801.9% 0.0001 0.0005
1941 -100.0% 0.0164 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 0 0 4
1850s 0 0 0 4
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0.0007 0 0.0016 10
1930s 0.0067 0.0017 0.0102 10
1940s 0.0137 0 0.0282 10
1950s 0.0741 0.0372 0.1759 10
1960s 0.4482 0.2134 0.6335 10
1970s 0.749 0.5724 0.9425 10
1980s 1.35 0.9909 1.74 10
1990s 1.21 0.7434 2.07 10
2000s 1.33 1.06 1.47 10
2010s 1.35 1.18 1.62 10
2020s 0.9649 0.8165 1.18 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 59 Bolivia 1 compare
  2. 60 France 0.9421 compare
  3. 61 Egypt 0.8806 compare
  4. 63 Iraq 0.8433 compare
  5. 64 Slovenia 0.8265 compare
  6. 65 Serbia 0.7689 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 gas in Latvia?
Per capita co2 gas in Latvia was 0.8713 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1830.
How does Latvia rank for per capita co2 gas?
Latvia ranks 62nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
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