Finland vs Greece: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Finland
15.66 million tonnes
in 2023
Greece
15.20 million tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
31st
Greece rank
32nd

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Finland
  • Greece
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199020062023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 15.66 million tonnes against 15.20 million tonnes in Greece, a difference of 460,600 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 31st and Greece ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 22.63 million tonnes 11.00 million tonnes 11.63 million tonnes Finland
2000s 20.64 million tonnes 12.80 million tonnes 7.84 million tonnes Finland
2010s 15.88 million tonnes 5.15 million tonnes 10.73 million tonnes Finland
2020s 15.62 million tonnes 14.00 million tonnes 1.62 million tonnes Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Finland or Greece?
Finland, at 15.66 million tonnes against 15.20 million tonnes in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Finland and Greece?
460,600 tonnes, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Greece rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Finland ranks 31st and Greece ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.