Total greenhouse gas emissions in Latvia
Latvia emitted 11.6 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2000.
Latvia, 2024
11.6
Change from 2023
−0.5%
European Union, 2024
3,164.7 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
137th of 203
Total greenhouse gas emissions in Latvia over time
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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Latvia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.6 Mt CO2e | 3,164.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 11.7 Mt CO2e | 3,222.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 11.8 Mt CO2e | 3,483.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 12.4 Mt CO2e | 3,572.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 12.2 Mt CO2e | 3,395.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 12.8 Mt CO2e | 3,683.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 12.9 Mt CO2e | 3,834.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 12.3 Mt CO2e | 3,915.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 12.5 Mt CO2e | 3,894.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 12.5 Mt CO2e | 3,885.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 12.2 Mt CO2e | 3,831.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 12.3 Mt CO2e | 3,974.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 12.6 Mt CO2e | 4,063.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 12.7 Mt CO2e | 4,127.3 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 13.2 Mt CO2e | 4,235.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 12.2 Mt CO2e | 4,118.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 12.9 Mt CO2e | 4,409.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 13.3 Mt CO2e | 4,518.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 12.9 Mt CO2e | 4,550.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 12.3 Mt CO2e | 4,552.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 12.1 Mt CO2e | 4,585.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 12.1 Mt CO2e | 4,578.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 11.8 Mt CO2e | 4,484.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 11.7 Mt CO2e | 4,500.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 11.1 Mt CO2e | 4,468.7 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.5% from 11.7 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 12.2 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −4.6%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Latvia has the 137th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3,164.7 Mt CO2e.
More for Latvia
All statistics for Latvia
Total greenhouse gas emissions
9.6 Mt CO2e
2024 · Eurostat
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
6.2 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
5.2 t CO2e per person
2024 · Eurostat
Temperature change
2.57e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
5.43e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
CO2 emissions per person
3.65 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank