EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia
Latvia: EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) was 7,470 Kilograms per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
7,470 Kilograms per capita
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
29th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8,678 Kilograms per capita
in 2021
All-time low
7,350 Kilograms per capita
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023
EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia stood at 7,470 Kilograms per capita.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia peaked at 8,678 Kilograms per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,350 Kilograms per capita, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Kilograms per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,080 Kilograms per capita | — |
| 2011 | 8,111 Kilograms per capita | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 7,976 Kilograms per capita | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 7,933 Kilograms per capita | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 8,345 Kilograms per capita | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 8,072 Kilograms per capita | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 7,903 Kilograms per capita | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,627 Kilograms per capita | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 8,571 Kilograms per capita | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 7,951 Kilograms per capita | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 7,350 Kilograms per capita | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 8,678 Kilograms per capita | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 8,395 Kilograms per capita | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 7,470 Kilograms per capita | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,057 Kilograms per capita | 7,627 Kilograms per capita | 8,571 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,973 Kilograms per capita | 7,350 Kilograms per capita | 8,678 Kilograms per capita | 4 |
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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 — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 6,010 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 — Other areas 8,296 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 eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia?
- Eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Latvia was 7,470 Kilograms per capita in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,678 Kilograms per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,350 Kilograms per capita in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint)?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) perspectives (FIGARO application). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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