Finland vs Ireland: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion

Finland
29.42 million tonnes
in 2023
Ireland
30.17 million tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
75th
Ireland rank
73rd

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 30.17 million tonnes against 29.42 million tonnes in Finland, a difference of 0.75 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 75th and Ireland ranks 73rd of 160 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 60.77 million tonnes 42.64 million tonnes 18.13 million tonnes Finland
2010s 47.12 million tonnes 35.73 million tonnes 11.39 million tonnes Finland
2020s 33.54 million tonnes 32.19 million tonnes 1.35 million tonnes Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 30.17 million tonnes against 29.42 million tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Finland and Ireland?
0.75 million tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Finland ranks 75th and Ireland ranks 73rd of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Unit
million tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed