Austria vs Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Austria
5.97 billion tonnes
in 2024
Finland
6.77 billion tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
52nd
Finland rank
50th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Austria
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6.77 billion tonnes against 5.97 billion tonnes in Austria, a difference of 796.35 million tonnes.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 52nd and Finland ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 132.51 million tonnes | 103.37 million tonnes | 29.15 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1870s | 255.01 million tonnes | 300.11 million tonnes | 45.09 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1880s | 419.90 million tonnes | 520.98 million tonnes | 101.08 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1890s | 625.62 million tonnes | 782.15 million tonnes | 156.54 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1900s | 956.94 million tonnes | 1.09 billion tonnes | 136.96 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1910s | 1.43 billion tonnes | 1.46 billion tonnes | 34.77 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1920s | 1.63 billion tonnes | 1.89 billion tonnes | 258.70 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1930s | 1.81 billion tonnes | 2.19 billion tonnes | 379.13 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1940s | 1.91 billion tonnes | 2.38 billion tonnes | 466.25 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1950s | 2.11 billion tonnes | 2.59 billion tonnes | 476.84 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1960s | 2.42 billion tonnes | 2.91 billion tonnes | 493.43 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1970s | 2.88 billion tonnes | 3.40 billion tonnes | 527.03 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1980s | 3.41 billion tonnes | 3.97 billion tonnes | 560.76 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1990s | 3.98 billion tonnes | 4.59 billion tonnes | 612.59 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 4.66 billion tonnes | 5.35 billion tonnes | 685.87 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.37 billion tonnes | 6.12 billion tonnes | 747.14 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.85 billion tonnes | 6.64 billion tonnes | 782.03 million tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Austria or Finland?
- Finland, at 6.77 billion tonnes against 5.97 billion tonnes in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Austria and Finland?
- 796.35 million tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Finland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Austria ranks 52nd and Finland ranks 50th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.