Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Latvia
Latvia: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 4.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.24
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
84th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.65
in 1985
All-time low
0.5266
in 1860
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Latvia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Latvia stood at 4.24.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Latvia peaked at 10.65 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5266, in 1860.
That places Latvia 84th out of 197 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6151 | 0.5653 | 0.6351 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.575 | 0.5266 | 0.5935 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5801 | 0.574 | 0.5876 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5894 | 0.5812 | 0.5956 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6129 | 0.5852 | 0.6652 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6743 | 0.6428 | 0.6955 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7695 | 0.5473 | 0.883 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7291 | 0.5664 | 0.904 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.53 | 1.05 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.97 | 1.31 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.93 | 2.92 | 5.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.05 | 5.12 | 7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.58 | 7.27 | 9.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.29 | 7.35 | 10.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.08 | 3.67 | 7.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.04 | 3.42 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 | 4.36 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 | 4.24 | 4.63 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Latvia
- Share co2 vs population 0.0091 (2100)
- Population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 1.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 1.27 million (2025)
- Urban population 68.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.45 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 980.75 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.45 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.45 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Latvia?
- Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Latvia was 4.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.65 in 1985.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5266 in 1860.
- How does Latvia rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
- Latvia ranks 84th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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