Climate Change in Latvia

1,298 indicators covering climate change for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 80.0% 61st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 70.7% 57th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.1692 kg per person 2023 down 68.5% 24th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 79.9% 61st
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 5.12 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 70.5% 56th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions 2.1% 2025 down 43.5% 140th
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions -1.0% 2025 down 20.6% 208th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 1.19 °C 2025 up 27.1% 24th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL 2 2023 up 100.0% 44th
People affected by disaster, Number 200 2023 153rd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 0.9196 kt 2023 down 14.0% 104th
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 100.0% 125th
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 100.0% 125th
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 125th
Food Packaging — Emissions 25.82 kt 2023 down 9.6% 84th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0006 kt 2023 down 25.7% 94th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2023 down 10.2% 96th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.86 kt 2023 down 9.6% 84th
Oats — Crop residues 1.28 million kg 2050 32nd
Oats — Crop residues 0.0246 kt 2050 32nd
Oats — Crop residues 0.0201 kt 2050 32nd
Oats — Crop residues 0.0045 kt 2050 32nd
Forest fires — Emissions 0 kt 2024 111th
Other forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 92nd
Annual CO₂ emissions 6.46 million tonnes 2024 down 9.9% 129th
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region 6.46 million tonnes 2024 down 9.9% 129th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions 6.46 million tonnes 2024 down 9.9% 129th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 6.46 million tonnes 2024 down 9.9% 129th
Greenhouse gas emissions 13.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 3.2% 137th
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 8.6% 136th
Methane emissions 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 6.3% 146th
Nitrous oxide emissions 2.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 2.7% 114th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 4.18 million tonnes 2024 up 7.3% 124th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions 7.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 9.9% 63rd
Per capita methane emissions 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 0.2% 63rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 2.23 tonnes per person 2024 up 14.4% 83rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 4.18 million tonnes 2024 up 7.3% 124th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil 2.23 tonnes per person 2024 up 14.4% 83rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement 530,986 tonnes 2024 down 4.9% 106th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 0.2837 tonnes per person 2024 up 1.3% 23rd
Carbon intensity of energy 196.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 up 2.5% 124th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions -127,994 tonnes 2024 up 34.9% 176th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions 6.46 million tonnes 2024 down 9.9% 129th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring 8 tonnes 2024 down 42.9% 104th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring 0 tonnes per person 2024 down 39.1% 103rd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 4.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 2.7% 84th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 7.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 9.9% 62nd
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2501 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 55.1% 189th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita 196.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 up 2.5% 124th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 4.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 2.7% 85th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 6.46 million tonnes 2024 down 9.9% 129th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 643.80 million tonnes 2024 up 7.1% 75th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 18.16 million tonnes 2024 up 38.6% 111th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 1.56 million tonnes 2024 up 0.0% 93rd
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions -1.9% 2024 up 27.2% 186th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 9.41 million tonnes 2024 up 23.5% 129th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change 2.95 million tonnes 2024 up 557.2% 81st
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita 1.57 tonnes per person 2024 up 600.2% 34th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 9.41 million tonnes 2024 up 23.5% 129th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change 5.03 tonnes per person 2024 up 31.5% 64th