Austria vs Finland: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type

Austria
3.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Finland
3.24 tonnes per person
in 2024
Austria rank
53rd
Finland rank
50th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time

  • Austria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 3.24 tonnes per person against 3.17 tonnes per person in Austria, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Finland ahead.

Austria ranks 53rd and Finland ranks 50th of 213 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 7 and Finland in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
1860s 0.0033 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0033 tonnes per person Austria
1870s 0.0478 tonnes per person 0.0032 tonnes per person 0.0446 tonnes per person Austria
1880s 0.0746 tonnes per person 0.0073 tonnes per person 0.0673 tonnes per person Austria
1890s 0.0575 tonnes per person 0.0161 tonnes per person 0.0414 tonnes per person Austria
1900s 0 tonnes per person 0.0277 tonnes per person 0.0277 tonnes per person Finland
1910s 0 tonnes per person 0.0296 tonnes per person 0.0296 tonnes per person Finland
1920s 0.0714 tonnes per person 0.0265 tonnes per person 0.045 tonnes per person Austria
1930s 0.1171 tonnes per person 0.086 tonnes per person 0.0311 tonnes per person Austria
1940s 0.3892 tonnes per person 0.1482 tonnes per person 0.2411 tonnes per person Austria
1950s 0.6957 tonnes per person 0.8003 tonnes per person 0.1047 tonnes per person Finland
1960s 2.04 tonnes per person 3.57 tonnes per person 1.53 tonnes per person Finland
1970s 4.03 tonnes per person 7.38 tonnes per person 3.35 tonnes per person Finland
1980s 3.64 tonnes per person 6.13 tonnes per person 2.49 tonnes per person Finland
1990s 4.02 tonnes per person 5.19 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person Finland
2000s 4.45 tonnes per person 4.99 tonnes per person 0.5317 tonnes per person Finland
2010s 3.91 tonnes per person 4.16 tonnes per person 0.257 tonnes per person Finland
2020s 3.36 tonnes per person 3.48 tonnes per person 0.1154 tonnes per person Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Austria or Finland?
Finland, at 3.24 tonnes per person against 3.17 tonnes per person in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Austria and Finland?
0.07 tonnes per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
Austria ranks 53rd and Finland ranks 50th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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