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Share of cumulative co2 in Latvia

Latvia: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.053 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.053
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
83rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0864
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 1830
Years of data
173
1830–2024

Share of cumulative co2 in Latvia, 1830–2024

00.020.040.060.08183019272024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.053 for share of cumulative co2 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Latvia peaked at 0.0864 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1830.

That places Latvia 83rd out of 215 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.

Share of cumulative co2 in Latvia, year by year

Year Value Change
1830 0 —
1831 0 +112.5%
1832 0 +31.7%
1833 0 +28.8%
1850 0 +32.2%
1855 0.0001 +129.6%
1858 0.0001 +67.1%
1859 0.0001 +44.1%
1860 0.0002 +37.9%
1861 0.0003 +32.8%
1862 0.0003 +19.8%
1863 0.0004 +15.7%
1864 0.0004 +14.1%
1865 0.0005 +10.3%
1866 0.0006 +36.2%
1867 0.0008 +28.1%
1868 0.0009 +15.7%
1869 0.0011 +18.0%
1870 0.0013 +15.4%
1871 0.0015 +17.6%
1872 0.0017 +13.6%
1873 0.0019 +9.6%
1874 0.0021 +11.0%
1875 0.0023 +10.7%
1876 0.0026 +11.9%
1877 0.0028 +9.9%
1878 0.0031 +12.1%
1879 0.0035 +10.0%
1880 0.0038 +9.9%
1881 0.0041 +8.7%
1882 0.0045 +7.7%
1883 0.0048 +7.7%
1884 0.0051 +6.6%
1885 0.0054 +6.5%
1886 0.0058 +5.8%
1887 0.0061 +5.4%
1888 0.0064 +4.6%
1889 0.0067 +4.7%
1890 0.007 +4.8%
1891 0.0073 +4.8%
1892 0.0077 +4.7%
1893 0.0081 +5.6%
1894 0.0085 +4.9%
1895 0.0089 +5.3%
1896 0.0093 +4.6%
1897 0.0098 +5.1%
1898 0.0103 +5.3%
1899 0.0109 +5.6%
1900 0.0116 +5.9%
1901 0.0122 +5.2%
1902 0.0127 +4.1%
1903 0.013 +3.1%
1904 0.0135 +3.5%
1905 0.0138 +2.0%
1906 0.0141 +2.5%
1907 0.0145 +2.4%
1908 0.0148 +2.3%
1909 0.0151 +2.3%
1910 0.0154 +1.7%
1911 0.0157 +1.7%
1912 0.016 +2.1%
1913 0.0163 +2.0%
1914 0.0166 +1.6%
1915 0.0167 +1.1%
1916 0.0169 +1.0%
1917 0.017 +0.4%
1918 0.0167 -2.0%
1919 0.0164 -1.7%
1920 0.016 -2.2%
1921 0.0158 -1.6%
1922 0.0155 -1.4%
1923 0.0153 -1.5%
1924 0.0151 -1.2%
1925 0.0149 -1.1%
1926 0.0149 -0.2%
1927 0.015 +0.2%
1928 0.015 +0.6%
1929 0.0151 +0.6%
1930 0.0154 +2.1%
1931 0.0159 +3.2%
1932 0.0165 +3.8%
1933 0.0172 +4.1%
1934 0.018 +4.8%
1935 0.0189 +5.1%
1936 0.02 +5.4%
1937 0.0209 +4.8%
1938 0.022 +4.9%
1939 0.0229 +4.4%
1940 0.0241 +5.1%
1941 0.025 +3.7%
1942 0.0251 +0.6%
1943 0.0253 +0.7%
1944 0.0258 +2.0%
1945 0.0265 +2.6%
1946 0.0273 +2.8%
1947 0.0282 +3.3%
1948 0.0291 +3.3%
1949 0.0302 +3.9%
1950 0.0314 +3.9%
1951 0.0326 +3.9%
1952 0.0339 +3.9%
1953 0.0352 +3.9%
1954 0.0366 +4.1%
1955 0.0382 +4.3%
1956 0.0399 +4.3%
1957 0.0416 +4.5%
1958 0.0435 +4.4%
1959 0.0453 +4.2%
1960 0.047 +3.9%
1961 0.0488 +3.7%
1962 0.0505 +3.6%
1963 0.0523 +3.5%
1964 0.0541 +3.4%
1965 0.0559 +3.4%
1966 0.0578 +3.2%
1967 0.0596 +3.1%
1968 0.0613 +2.8%
1969 0.0629 +2.6%
1970 0.0644 +2.4%
1971 0.0659 +2.4%
1972 0.0674 +2.3%
1973 0.0689 +2.2%
1974 0.0704 +2.2%
1975 0.072 +2.3%
1976 0.0735 +2.1%
1977 0.075 +2.0%
1978 0.0764 +1.9%
1979 0.0777 +1.7%
1980 0.0791 +1.8%
1981 0.0804 +1.6%
1982 0.0817 +1.6%
1983 0.0829 +1.5%
1984 0.0841 +1.4%
1985 0.0854 +1.5%
1986 0.0862 +1.0%
1987 0.0864 +0.2%
1988 0.0864 -0.0%
1989 0.0862 -0.2%
1990 0.0862 +0.0%
1991 0.086 -0.3%
1992 0.0854 -0.7%
1993 0.0845 -1.0%
1994 0.0835 -1.2%
1995 0.0824 -1.4%
1996 0.0812 -1.4%
1997 0.0801 -1.4%
1998 0.079 -1.4%
1999 0.0778 -1.5%
2000 0.0766 -1.6%
2001 0.0754 -1.5%
2002 0.0743 -1.5%
2003 0.0732 -1.5%
2004 0.072 -1.6%
2005 0.0709 -1.6%
2006 0.0698 -1.6%
2007 0.0687 -1.5%
2008 0.0676 -1.6%
2009 0.0666 -1.6%
2010 0.0656 -1.5%
2011 0.0645 -1.6%
2012 0.0634 -1.7%
2013 0.0624 -1.6%
2014 0.0614 -1.6%
2015 0.0604 -1.6%
2016 0.0595 -1.5%
2017 0.0586 -1.5%
2018 0.0578 -1.4%
2019 0.0569 -1.4%
2020 0.0562 -1.3%
2021 0.0554 -1.4%
2022 0.0546 -1.4%
2023 0.0538 -1.4%
2024 0.053 -1.4%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 0.053 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0936, 57% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 0.053 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1545, 34% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of cumulative co2 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
1855 +129.6% 0 0.0001
1831 +112.5% 0 0
1858 +67.1% 0.0001 0.0001
1859 +44.1% 0.0001 0.0001
1860 +37.9% 0.0001 0.0002
1866 +36.2% 0.0005 0.0006

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 0 0 4
1850s 0.0001 0 0.0001 4
1860s 0.0005 0.0002 0.0011 10
1870s 0.0023 0.0013 0.0035 10
1880s 0.0053 0.0038 0.0067 10
1890s 0.0088 0.007 0.0109 10
1900s 0.0135 0.0116 0.0151 10
1910s 0.0164 0.0154 0.017 10
1920s 0.0153 0.0149 0.016 10
1930s 0.0188 0.0154 0.0229 10
1940s 0.0267 0.0241 0.0302 10
1950s 0.0378 0.0314 0.0453 10
1960s 0.055 0.047 0.0629 10
1970s 0.0712 0.0644 0.0777 10
1980s 0.0839 0.0791 0.0864 10
1990s 0.0826 0.0778 0.0862 10
2000s 0.0715 0.0666 0.0766 10
2010s 0.061 0.0569 0.0656 10
2020s 0.0546 0.053 0.0562 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 80 Bahrain 0.0601 compare
  2. 81 Tunisia 0.0577 compare
  3. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0564 compare
  4. 84 Slovenia 0.0493 compare
  5. 85 Kyrgyzstan 0.0478 compare
  6. 86 Dominican Republic 0.047 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cumulative co2 in Latvia?
Share of cumulative co2 in Latvia was 0.053 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0864 in 1987.
What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1830.
How does Latvia rank for share of cumulative co2?
Latvia ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. 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 Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of cumulative co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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