Estonia vs Latvia: Environmental protection
Estonia
174.40 million
in 2021
Latvia
188.22 million
in 2021
Estonia rank
88th
Latvia rank
87th
Environmental protection over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 188.22 million against 174.40 million in Estonia, a difference of 13.82 million.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 88th and Latvia ranks 87th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.82 million | 15.13 million | 11.69 million | Estonia |
| 2000s | 90.29 million | 78.13 million | 12.16 million | Estonia |
| 2010s | 118.88 million | 145.21 million | 26.33 million | Latvia |
| 2020s | 179.30 million | 177.57 million | 1.73 million | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental protection, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 188.22 million against 174.40 million in Estonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in environmental protection between Estonia and Latvia?
- 13.82 million, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for environmental protection?
- Estonia ranks 88th and Latvia ranks 87th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).