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Latvia's power sector in numbers
Ember monthly data 2015-01 → 2026-06 · generation-weighted · CC-BY-4.0
Carbon intensity · 2026-06
69gCO₂e/kWh
#19 cleanest of 80 tracked (2025)
Renewables share
95.5%
clean incl. nuclear: 95.5%
Records
Cleanest: 39 (2026-04)
Dirtiest: 372 (2015-08)
The trend, year by year
| Year | gCO₂e/kWh | Δ | Renewables % | Generation TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 139 | -3 | 73 | 5.8 |
| 2024 | 142 | +8 | 72.1 | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 134 | -31 | 74.3 | 5.8 |
| 2022 | 165 | -57 | 70.1 | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 222 | -8 | 58.5 | 5.5 |
| 2020 | 230 | -45 | 58.1 | 5.4 |
| 2019 | 275 | +8 | 44.9 | 6.2 |
| 2018 | 267 | +78 | 48.5 | 6.5 |
| 2017 | 189 | -70 | 69.5 | 7.3 |
| 2016 | 259 | -21 | 52.4 | 6.2 |
| 2015 | 280 | — | 48.6 | 5.4 |
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Open the globe →Source: "Monthly electricity data, Ember" (CC-BY-4.0). Yearly figures are generation-weighted (Σ emissions ÷ Σ generation, complete years only). Monthly statistical data — estimated, not live measurement. Cite as "Voltcast Research, voltcast.com/research/countries/lv".