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Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia

Name: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia
Creator: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Latvia: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.1%

Change on year

down 0.8%

World rank

127th

of 215 countries

All-time high

0.2%

in 1851

All-time low

0.1%

in 2024

Years of data

174

1851–2024

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia, 1851–2024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia is 0.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 174 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia peaked at 0.2% in 1851 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.

That places Latvia 127th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 174 years of available data.

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia, 1851 to 2024.
Year	%	Change
1851	0.2%	—
1852	0.2%	-1.3%
1853	0.2%	-0.8%
1854	0.2%	-0.3%
1855	0.2%	-0.6%
1856	0.2%	-0.5%
1857	0.2%	-0.4%
1858	0.2%	-0.3%
1859	0.2%	-0.4%
1860	0.2%	-0.5%
1861	0.2%	-0.1%
1862	0.2%	+0.1%
1863	0.2%	+0.2%
1864	0.2%	+0.0%
1865	0.2%	+0.1%
1866	0.2%	-0.0%
1867	0.2%	+0.1%
1868	0.2%	+0.0%
1869	0.2%	+0.0%
1870	0.2%	-0.4%
1871	0.2%	-0.6%
1872	0.2%	-0.8%
1873	0.2%	-0.9%
1874	0.2%	-0.8%
1875	0.2%	-0.8%
1876	0.2%	-0.8%
1877	0.2%	-0.9%
1878	0.2%	-0.8%
1879	0.2%	-0.8%
1880	0.2%	-0.8%
1881	0.2%	-0.8%
1882	0.2%	-0.9%
1883	0.2%	-0.9%
1884	0.2%	-0.8%
1885	0.2%	-0.8%
1886	0.2%	-0.8%
1887	0.2%	-0.8%
1888	0.2%	-0.9%
1889	0.2%	-0.8%
1890	0.2%	-1.0%
1891	0.2%	-1.0%
1892	0.2%	-0.9%
1893	0.2%	-0.9%
1894	0.2%	-0.9%
1895	0.2%	-0.9%
1896	0.2%	-0.9%
1897	0.2%	-0.9%
1898	0.2%	-0.8%
1899	0.2%	-0.9%
1900	0.2%	-0.9%
1901	0.2%	-0.9%
1902	0.2%	-0.9%
1903	0.2%	-0.9%
1904	0.2%	-0.9%
1905	0.2%	-1.0%
1906	0.1%	-1.0%
1907	0.1%	-1.1%
1908	0.1%	-0.9%
1909	0.1%	-0.9%
1910	0.1%	-1.1%
1911	0.1%	-1.0%
1912	0.1%	-1.0%
1913	0.1%	-1.1%
1914	0.1%	-0.9%
1915	0.1%	-0.8%
1916	0.1%	-1.0%
1917	0.1%	-1.1%
1918	0.1%	-1.2%
1919	0.1%	-1.0%
1920	0.1%	-1.2%
1921	0.1%	-1.1%
1922	0.1%	-1.1%
1923	0.1%	-1.2%
1924	0.1%	-1.2%
1925	0.1%	-1.2%
1926	0.1%	-1.1%
1927	0.1%	-1.2%
1928	0.1%	-1.1%
1929	0.1%	-1.2%
1930	0.1%	-1.1%
1931	0.1%	-1.0%
1932	0.1%	-0.9%
1933	0.1%	-0.9%
1934	0.1%	-1.0%
1935	0.1%	-1.0%
1936	0.1%	-1.0%
1937	0.1%	-1.0%
1938	0.1%	-0.8%
1939	0.1%	-0.9%
1940	0.1%	-0.9%
1941	0.1%	-1.0%
1942	0.1%	-1.2%
1943	0.1%	-1.2%
1944	0.1%	-1.2%
1945	0.1%	-1.0%
1946	0.1%	-1.1%
1947	0.1%	-1.1%
1948	0.1%	-1.1%
1949	0.1%	-1.0%
1950	0.1%	-1.1%
1951	0.1%	-1.2%
1952	0.1%	-1.1%
1953	0.1%	-1.0%
1954	0.1%	-1.0%
1955	0.1%	-0.9%
1956	0.1%	-0.9%
1957	0.1%	-0.8%
1958	0.1%	-0.7%
1959	0.1%	-0.8%
1960	0.1%	-0.7%
1961	0.1%	-0.7%
1962	0.1%	-0.6%
1963	0.1%	-0.5%
1964	0.1%	-0.5%
1965	0.1%	-0.5%
1966	0.1%	-0.4%
1967	0.1%	-0.3%
1968	0.1%	-0.3%
1969	0.1%	-0.4%
1970	0.1%	-0.5%
1971	0.1%	-0.3%
1972	0.1%	-0.3%
1973	0.1%	-0.2%
1974	0.1%	-0.1%
1975	0.1%	-0.0%
1976	0.1%	+0.0%
1977	0.1%	-0.0%
1978	0.1%	+0.0%
1979	0.1%	+0.1%
1980	0.1%	+0.2%
1981	0.1%	+0.3%
1982	0.1%	+0.3%
1983	0.1%	+0.2%
1984	0.1%	+0.2%
1985	0.1%	+0.3%
1986	0.1%	+0.1%
1987	0.1%	-0.2%
1988	0.1%	-0.3%
1989	0.1%	-0.3%
1990	0.1%	-0.2%
1991	0.1%	-0.4%
1992	0.1%	-0.4%
1993	0.1%	-0.4%
1994	0.1%	-1.5%
1995	0.1%	-1.5%
1996	0.1%	-1.6%
1997	0.1%	-1.7%
1998	0.1%	-1.7%
1999	0.1%	-1.7%
2000	0.1%	-1.8%
2001	0.1%	-1.7%
2002	0.1%	-1.7%
2003	0.1%	-1.6%
2004	0.1%	-1.4%
2005	0.1%	-1.2%
2006	0.1%	-1.4%
2007	0.1%	-1.4%
2008	0.1%	-1.5%
2009	0.1%	-1.5%
2010	0.1%	-1.4%
2011	0.1%	-1.4%
2012	0.1%	-1.5%
2013	0.1%	-1.4%
2014	0.1%	-1.1%
2015	0.1%	-0.9%
2016	0.1%	-0.9%
2017	0.1%	-0.9%
2018	0.1%	-0.8%
2019	0.1%	-0.8%
2020	0.1%	-0.7%
2021	0.1%	-0.8%
2022	0.1%	-0.9%
2023	0.1%	-0.8%
2024	0.1%	-0.8%

Latvia compared with similar countries

Latvia's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 58% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
Latvia's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 42% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	9
1860s	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	10
1870s	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	10
1880s	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	10
1890s	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	10
1900s	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%	10
1910s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1920s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1930s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1940s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1950s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1960s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1970s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1980s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
1990s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
2000s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
2010s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10
2020s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia?: Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Latvia was 0.1% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Latvia?: The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1851.
What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Latvia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
How does Latvia rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?: Latvia ranks 127th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Latvia?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?: The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature
Unit: %
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.