Finland vs Sweden: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Finland
14,036 kt
in 2024
Sweden
9,838 kt
in 2024
Finland rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 14,036 kt against 9,838 kt in Sweden, a difference of 4,198 kt.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,783 kt | 6,915 kt | 3,868 kt | Finland |
| 2000s | 12,126 kt | 7,598 kt | 4,528 kt | Finland |
| 2010s | 13,048 kt | 8,895 kt | 4,152 kt | Finland |
| 2020s | 14,009 kt | 9,830 kt | 4,180 kt | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 14,036 kt against 9,838 kt in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Finland and Sweden?
- 4,198 kt, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.