Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Latvia

Latvia: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities was 116.5 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
116.5
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
19th
of 37 countries
All-time high
121
in 2016
All-time low
71.79
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Latvia, 2008–2018

02550751001252008201320182008: 71.82009: 80.22010: 100.62011: 85.22012: 103.72013: 104.32014: 94.72015: 119.42016: 1212017: 102.42018: 116.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 116.5 for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in 2018.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Latvia peaked at 121 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71.79, in 2008.

Latvia ranks 19th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Latvia, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 71.79
2009 80.19 +11.7%
2010 100.64 +25.5%
2011 85.22 -15.3%
2012 103.7 +21.7%
2013 104.32 +0.6%
2014 94.67 -9.2%
2015 119.42 +26.1%
2016 121 +1.3%
2017 102.43 -15.3%
2018 116.5 +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.99 71.79 80.19 2
2010s 105.32 85.22 121 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 16 Germany 131.96 compare
  2. 17 Hong Kong, China 126.3 compare
  3. 18 Slovenia 120.81 compare
  4. 20 Hungary 109.86 compare
  5. 21 Slovakia 103.46 compare
  6. 22 Portugal 101.28 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Latvia?
Carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Latvia was 116.5 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 121 in 2016.
What is the lowest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.79 in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities?
Latvia ranks 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2005–2018
Last refreshed

This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.