What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Finland and Portugal?

2,100 tonnes, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Portugal: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Finland

47.46 million tonnes

in 2023

Portugal

47.46 million tonnes

in 2023

Finland rank

58th

Portugal rank

59th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

Finland
Portugal

How they compare

Finland currently reports 47.46 million tonnes against 47.46 million tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 2,100 tonnes.

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

Finland ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 59th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	81.38 million tonnes	64.12 million tonnes	17.27 million tonnes	Finland
2000s	83.93 million tonnes	107.47 million tonnes	23.54 million tonnes	Portugal
2010s	65.43 million tonnes	59.41 million tonnes	6.03 million tonnes	Finland
2020s	51.54 million tonnes	49.38 million tonnes	2.16 million tonnes	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Finland or Portugal?: Finland, at 47.46 million tonnes against 47.46 million tonnes in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Finland and Portugal?: 2,100 tonnes, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?: Finland ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 59th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
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: 121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.