Finland vs Nepal: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Finland
7.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Nepal
8.00 million tonnes
in 2024
Finland rank
51st
Nepal rank
49th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Finland
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 8.00 million tonnes against 7.78 million tonnes in Finland, a difference of 213,370 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 49th of 179 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.66 million tonnes | 44,633 tonnes | 7.61 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1970s | 10.96 million tonnes | 97,048 tonnes | 10.86 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1980s | 17.25 million tonnes | 183,144 tonnes | 17.07 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1990s | 24.49 million tonnes | 512,561 tonnes | 23.98 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 27.26 million tonnes | 759,234 tonnes | 26.50 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 19.93 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | 17.79 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 10.86 million tonnes | 6.58 million tonnes | 4.28 million tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Finland or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 8.00 million tonnes against 7.78 million tonnes in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Finland and Nepal?
- 213,370 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Nepal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Nepal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Finland ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 49th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.