Latvia vs Norway: Air pollutants by source sector
Latvia
6,390 Tonne
in 2023
Norway
11,820 Tonne
in 2023
Latvia rank
12th
Norway rank
9th
Air pollutants by source sector over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 11,820 Tonne against 6,390 Tonne in Latvia, a difference of 5,430 Tonne.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 12th and Norway ranks 9th of 29 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,725 Tonne | 662 Tonne | 1,063 Tonne | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2,019 Tonne | 1,940 Tonne | 79 Tonne | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4,390 Tonne | 7,975 Tonne | 3,585 Tonne | Norway |
| 2020s | 6,640 Tonne | 10,628 Tonne | 3,988 Tonne | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air pollutants by source sector, Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 11,820 Tonne against 6,390 Tonne in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector between Latvia and Norway?
- 5,430 Tonne, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for air pollutants by source sector?
- Latvia ranks 12th and Norway ranks 9th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.