Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Latvia
Latvia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 1,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
5th
of 12 countries
All-time high
2,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
1,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Latvia, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Latvia peaked at 2,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 2,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2,265 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 2,230 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 2,196 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2,154 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2,117 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 2,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 2,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,905 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,835 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1,767 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1,444 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 1,468 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,452 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,436 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,372 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,377 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,390 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,395 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,470 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 1,607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 1,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,684 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,444 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,401 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,395 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 2 United States 3,399 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Brazil 179,798 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Peru 61,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Netherlands 2,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 38,609 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Ukraine 24,548 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Estonia 839.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Argentina 22,510 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Germany 19,196 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Croatia 255.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 France 11,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Türkiye 236.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Latvia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.97 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,296 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 64,590 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 13,700 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 6,010 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,230 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 29,396 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Latvia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Latvia was 1,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Latvia ranks 5th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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