Latvia CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Latvia emit in 2008?

Latvia emitted 8.2 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Latvia in 2008?

In 2008, Latvia emitted 3.81 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 2150411.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 8.2 million tonnes emitted by Latvia in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 4.47 2.08
Gas 3.08 1.43
Coal 0.44 0.2
Cement 0.17 0.08
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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