Latvia vs Norway: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Latvia
12,499 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Norway
29,177 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Latvia rank
22nd
Norway rank
19th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 29,177 Thousand tonnes against 12,499 Thousand tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 16,678 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.3 times Latvia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 28 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,478 Thousand tonnes | 39,901 Thousand tonnes | 36,423 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
| 2000s | 3,094 Thousand tonnes | 34,747 Thousand tonnes | 31,653 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 7,975 Thousand tonnes | 36,190 Thousand tonnes | 28,215 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 10,857 Thousand tonnes | 36,264 Thousand tonnes | 25,406 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 29,177 Thousand tonnes against 12,499 Thousand tonnes in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Latvia and Norway?
- 16,678 Thousand tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Latvia ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.