Australia vs Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Australia
1,251 tonnes per person
in 2024
Finland
1,204 tonnes per person
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Finland rank
7th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1,251 tonnes per person against 1,204 tonnes per person in Finland, a difference of 47 tonnes per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 5th and Finland ranks 7th of 192 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
1960s 913.3 tonnes per person 639.89 tonnes per person 273.4 tonnes per person Australia
1970s 946.66 tonnes per person 725.12 tonnes per person 221.54 tonnes per person Australia
1980s 1,007 tonnes per person 812.34 tonnes per person 194.64 tonnes per person Australia
1990s 1,053 tonnes per person 901.89 tonnes per person 151.09 tonnes per person Australia
2000s 1,178 tonnes per person 1,020 tonnes per person 158.47 tonnes per person Australia
2010s 1,250 tonnes per person 1,120 tonnes per person 130.19 tonnes per person Australia
2020s 1,263 tonnes per person 1,192 tonnes per person 71.41 tonnes per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Australia or Finland?
Australia, at 1,251 tonnes per person against 1,204 tonnes per person in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Australia and Finland?
47 tonnes per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Australia ranks 5th and Finland ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.