Finland vs Spain: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Finland
343.87 kilograms
in 2024
Spain
462.17 kilograms
in 2024
Finland rank
28th
Spain rank
25th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 462.17 kilograms against 343.87 kilograms in Finland, a difference of 118.3 kilograms.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 28th and Spain ranks 25th of 142 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 374.03 kilograms | 372.58 kilograms | 1.45 kilograms | Finland |
| 2020s | 251.14 kilograms | 321.12 kilograms | 69.99 kilograms | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, Finland or Spain?
- Spain, at 462.17 kilograms against 343.87 kilograms in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between Finland and Spain?
- 118.3 kilograms, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Finland ranks 28th and Spain ranks 25th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.