Estonia vs Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Estonia
2.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Finland
2.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
86th
Finland rank
85th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2.92 million tonnes against 2.84 million tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 78,480 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 86th and Finland ranks 85th of 215 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.84 million tonnes | 554,637 tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2000s | 2.84 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 2.84 million tonnes | 2.10 million tonnes | 739,213 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 2.84 million tonnes | 2.76 million tonnes | 81,260 tonnes | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 2.92 million tonnes against 2.84 million tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Estonia and Finland?
- 78,480 tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Estonia ranks 86th and Finland ranks 85th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.