Finland vs Latvia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Finland
0.099 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Latvia
0.097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Finland rank
125th
Latvia rank
127th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Finland
  • Latvia
0.10.20.30.40.5199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.099 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Latvia, a difference of 0.002 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Finland ranks 125th and Latvia ranks 127th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3719 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0682 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Latvia
2000s 0.2375 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.169 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0686 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Finland
2010s 0.1726 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1344 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0382 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Finland
2020s 0.115 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1026 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0124 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Finland or Latvia?
Finland, at 0.099 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Finland and Latvia?
0.002 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Finland ranks 125th and Latvia ranks 127th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.