Finland vs Sweden: Cumulative co2 coal

Finland
1.29 billion
in 2024
Sweden
1.53 billion
in 2024
Finland rank
39th
Sweden rank
37th

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.53 billion against 1.29 billion in Finland, a difference of 240.56 million.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

Across all 165 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 37th of 179 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1860s 345,882 10.21 million 9.86 million Sweden
1870s 1.18 million 24.83 million 23.65 million Sweden
1880s 2.22 million 52.33 million 50.11 million Sweden
1890s 3.98 million 100.14 million 96.16 million Sweden
1900s 8.49 million 183.23 million 174.74 million Sweden
1910s 16.85 million 305.58 million 288.74 million Sweden
1920s 24.24 million 412.42 million 388.18 million Sweden
1930s 52.32 million 576.61 million 524.30 million Sweden
1940s 85.79 million 746.05 million 660.26 million Sweden
1950s 133.78 million 897.73 million 763.95 million Sweden
1960s 200.87 million 1.00 billion 802.11 million Sweden
1970s 288.20 million 1.07 billion 782.63 million Sweden
1980s 436.43 million 1.14 billion 707.42 million Sweden
1990s 647.99 million 1.25 billion 606.13 million Sweden
2000s 913.09 million 1.36 billion 450.78 million Sweden
2010s 1.15 billion 1.46 billion 304.76 million Sweden
2020s 1.27 billion 1.52 billion 246.84 million Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.53 billion against 1.29 billion in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Finland and Sweden?
240.56 million, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
Finland ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 37th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed