Finland vs Syria: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Finland
29.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Syria
31.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Finland rank
77th
Syria rank
74th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Finland
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 31.78 million tonnes against 29.77 million tonnes in Finland, a difference of 2.00 million tonnes.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 77th and Syria ranks 74th of 215 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.91 million tonnes | 5.27 million tonnes | 25.64 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1970s | 47.43 million tonnes | 11.81 million tonnes | 35.63 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1980s | 50.09 million tonnes | 30.10 million tonnes | 19.99 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1990s | 58.75 million tonnes | 46.64 million tonnes | 12.11 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 63.29 million tonnes | 55.72 million tonnes | 7.58 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 49.55 million tonnes | 39.66 million tonnes | 9.89 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 34.69 million tonnes | 31.95 million tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Finland or Syria?
- Syria, at 31.78 million tonnes against 29.77 million tonnes in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Finland and Syria?
- 2.00 million tonnes, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Syria?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Syria rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Finland ranks 77th and Syria ranks 74th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.