Finland vs Somalia: Nitrous oxide emissions
Finland
6.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Somalia
6.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Finland rank
75th
Somalia rank
76th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Finland
- Somalia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 6.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Somalia, a difference of 224,120 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 75th and Somalia ranks 76th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 16 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 488,964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 250,985 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 237,979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1860s | 525,381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 267,468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 257,912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1870s | 633,971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 336,371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 297,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1880s | 794,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 443,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 351,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1890s | 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 503,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 518,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1900s | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 565,565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 614,181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1910s | 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 754,440 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 418,665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1920s | 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 153,122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1930s | 1.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 302,374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1940s | 2.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 367,638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Somalia |
| 1950s | 4.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 260,686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Somalia |
| 1960s | 5.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1970s | 6.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1980s | 7.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 996,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 1990s | 7.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 2000s | 7.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 933,672 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 2010s | 7.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
| 2020s | 6.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 614,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Finland or Somalia?
- Finland, at 6.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 6.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Finland and Somalia?
- 224,120 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Somalia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Somalia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Finland ranks 75th and Somalia ranks 76th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.