Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Latvia
Latvia: Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 9.58 million Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.58 million Tonne
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
11.57 million Tonne
in 2008
All-time low
9.43 million Tonne
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Latvia, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2024, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia stood at 9.58 million Tonne.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia peaked at 11.57 million Tonne in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.43 million Tonne, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 35th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.57 million Tonne | — |
| 2009 | 10.17 million Tonne | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 11.46 million Tonne | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 10.72 million Tonne | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 10.48 million Tonne | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 10.23 million Tonne | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 10.14 million Tonne | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 10.53 million Tonne | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 10.38 million Tonne | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 10.59 million Tonne | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.88 million Tonne | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 11.04 million Tonne | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 9.43 million Tonne | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 9.81 million Tonne | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 9.72 million Tonne | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 9.72 million Tonne | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9.58 million Tonne | -1.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 9.58 million Tonne is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.53 million Tonne, 19% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 9.58 million Tonne is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.45 million Tonne, 21% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.87 million Tonne | 10.17 million Tonne | 11.57 million Tonne | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.65 million Tonne | 10.14 million Tonne | 11.46 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.65 million Tonne | 9.43 million Tonne | 9.81 million Tonne | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0183 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia?
- Air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia was 9.58 million Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.57 million Tonne in 2008.
- What is the lowest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.43 million Tonne in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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