Climate Change in Latvia

1,274 indicators covering climate change for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 41.5% 70th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.5% 74th
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 38.0% 131st
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 38.8% 82nd
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 41.5% 70th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.6% 100th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.6% 100th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.6% 100th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate 35.04 % change on previous year 2017 8th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate 34.97 % change on previous year 2017 down 65.0% 8th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 4.58 terawatt-hours 2025 up 64.7% 99th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person 2,471 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 75.8% 47th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual -2.33 % change on previous year 2023 down 148.5% 95th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate -14.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 149.8% 106th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate -14.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 149.8% 111th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year 2023 down 148.6% 90th
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita 0.097 2024 down 25.3% 127th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate -14.96 % change on previous year 2023 down 149.5% 106th
Cropland organic soils — Area 144,053 ha 2024 down 1.3% 20th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions 2.94 kt 2024 down 1.3% 17th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions 4,169 kt 2024 down 1.3% 23rd
Grassland organic soils — Area 50,611 ha 2024 up 1.4% 28th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions 0.7547 kt 2024 up 1.4% 26th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions 1,057 kt 2024 up 1.4% 29th
Drained organic soils — Area 194,665 ha 2024 down 0.6% 28th
Drained organic soils — Emissions 3.69 kt 2024 down 0.7% 22nd
Drained organic soils — Emissions 5,225 kt 2024 down 0.7% 30th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 112th
Forest fires — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 112th
Forest fires — Emissions 0 kt 2024 112th
Forest fires — Emissions 0 kt 2024 112th
Other forest — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 93rd
Other forest — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 93rd
Other forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 93rd
Other forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 93rd
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues 353.72 t 2024 down 81.0% 136th
Savanna fires — Burned Area 86.27 ha 2024 down 81.0% 134th
Savanna fires — Emissions 0.0008 kt 2024 down 81.4% 135th
Savanna fires — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2024 down 75.0% 129th
Grassland — Burning crop residues 353.72 t 2024 down 77.8% 125th
Grassland — Burned Area 86.27 ha 2024 down 77.8% 125th
Grassland — Emissions 0.0008 kt 2024 down 78.4% 125th
Grassland — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2024 down 66.7% 118th
Savanna — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 119th
Savanna — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% 119th
Savanna — Emissions 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 119th
Savanna — Emissions 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 111th
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 98th
Woody savanna — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 98th
Woody savanna — Emissions 0 kt 2024 98th
Woody savanna — Emissions 0 kt 2024 92nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 122nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% 122nd
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 72nd
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 72nd
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 72nd
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 72nd
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 34th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 34th
Closed shrubland — Emissions 0 kt 2024 34th