Finland vs Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Finland
10,840 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
11,022 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
93rd
Syria rank
92nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Finland
  • Syria
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 11,022 tonnes per square kilometre against 10,840 tonnes per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 182 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 93rd and Syria ranks 92nd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 1,116 tonnes per square kilometre 193.93 tonnes per square kilometre 922.34 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
1970s 2,328 tonnes per square kilometre 596.69 tonnes per square kilometre 1,731 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
1980s 3,961 tonnes per square kilometre 1,781 tonnes per square kilometre 2,180 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
1990s 5,755 tonnes per square kilometre 3,908 tonnes per square kilometre 1,847 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
2000s 7,800 tonnes per square kilometre 6,712 tonnes per square kilometre 1,088 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
2010s 9,688 tonnes per square kilometre 9,497 tonnes per square kilometre 191.41 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
2020s 10,671 tonnes per square kilometre 10,763 tonnes per square kilometre 91.93 tonnes per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Finland or Syria?
Syria, at 11,022 tonnes per square kilometre against 10,840 tonnes per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Finland and Syria?
182 tonnes per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and Syria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 93rd and Syria ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.