Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square in Latvia
Latvia: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square was 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per square in Latvia, 1992–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in Latvia stood at 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in Latvia peaked at 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,067 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 130th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,007 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 2,650 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 2,405 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 2,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 2,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 2,270 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,237 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,154 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,067 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 2,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 2,380 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 2,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 2,702 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 2,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 3,232 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 3,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 3,498 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 3,267 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 3,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 3,787 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 3,780 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 3,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 4,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 4,905 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 4,961 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,821 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,772 current US$ per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,339 current US$ per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,405 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,007 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,842 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,067 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,165 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,961 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,983 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 127 Syria 5,423 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Haiti 5,348 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Venezuela 5,148 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Nepal 5,142 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Cambodia 4,785 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Samoa 4,771 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 327.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3105 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 239.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 203.25 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -7.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in Latvia?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in Latvia was 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,144 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,067 current US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square?
- Latvia ranks 130th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.