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
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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.