Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Latvia
Latvia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding was 3.23 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Latvia stood at 3.23 Mt CO2e.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 189.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Latvia peaked at 4.24 Mt CO2e in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14.05 Mt CO2e, in 2001.
Latvia ranks 43rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -13.07 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -14.05 Mt CO2e | +7.5% |
| 2002 | -12.36 Mt CO2e | -12.1% |
| 2003 | -11.92 Mt CO2e | -3.6% |
| 2004 | -8.2 Mt CO2e | -31.2% |
| 2005 | -7.61 Mt CO2e | -7.2% |
| 2006 | -8.44 Mt CO2e | +10.9% |
| 2007 | -7.96 Mt CO2e | -5.7% |
| 2008 | -8.34 Mt CO2e | +4.8% |
| 2009 | -4.92 Mt CO2e | -41.1% |
| 2010 | -3.13 Mt CO2e | -36.3% |
| 2011 | -3.53 Mt CO2e | +12.7% |
| 2012 | -4.89 Mt CO2e | +38.7% |
| 2013 | -3.62 Mt CO2e | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3455 Mt CO2e | -109.6% |
| 2015 | -0.9422 Mt CO2e | -372.7% |
| 2016 | -2.81 Mt CO2e | +197.8% |
| 2017 | -4.3 Mt CO2e | +53.2% |
| 2018 | -1.89 Mt CO2e | -56.0% |
| 2019 | -3.6 Mt CO2e | +90.6% |
| 2020 | -0.8784 Mt CO2e | -75.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5442 Mt CO2e | -162.0% |
| 2022 | 4.24 Mt CO2e | +679.7% |
| 2023 | 3.23 Mt CO2e | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.69 Mt CO2e | -14.05 Mt CO2e | -4.92 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.84 Mt CO2e | -4.89 Mt CO2e | 0.3455 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 Mt CO2e | -0.8784 Mt CO2e | 4.24 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 40 Paraguay 4.7 Mt CO2e compare
- 41 Kazakhstan 3.95 Mt CO2e compare
- 42 Canada 3.28 Mt CO2e compare
- 44 Netherlands 3.11 Mt CO2e compare
- 45 Bahamas 2.98 Mt CO2e compare
- 46 South Sudan 2.76 Mt CO2e compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
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- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Latvia?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Latvia was 3.23 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.24 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.05 Mt CO2e in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
- Latvia ranks 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.