Chile vs Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Chile
1.77 billion tonnes
in 2024
Finland
1.70 billion tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
47th
Finland rank
48th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Chile
- Finland
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1.77 billion tonnes against 1.70 billion tonnes in Finland, a difference of 60.92 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Finland ahead.
Chile ranks 47th and Finland ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 515,826 tonnes | 515,826 tonnes | Finland |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1940s | 2,198 tonnes | 8.32 million tonnes | 8.32 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1950s | 25.28 million tonnes | 26.38 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1960s | 100.47 million tonnes | 116.29 million tonnes | 15.81 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1970s | 233.27 million tonnes | 397.12 million tonnes | 163.85 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1980s | 379.02 million tonnes | 722.02 million tonnes | 343.00 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1990s | 574.26 million tonnes | 1.00 billion tonnes | 426.33 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 882.88 million tonnes | 1.26 billion tonnes | 381.13 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.31 billion tonnes | 1.51 billion tonnes | 197.24 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.66 billion tonnes | 1.67 billion tonnes | 5.96 million tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Chile or Finland?
- Chile, at 1.77 billion tonnes against 1.70 billion tonnes in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Chile and Finland?
- 60.92 million tonnes, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Finland?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Finland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Chile ranks 47th and Finland ranks 48th 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 oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.