Finland vs Mongolia: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Finland
11.22 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mongolia
13.31 tonnes per person
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Mongolia rank
15th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Finland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 13.31 tonnes per person against 11.22 tonnes per person in Finland, a difference of 2.09 tonnes per person.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Mongolia ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.97 tonnes per person | 28.4 tonnes per person | 22.43 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 8.7 tonnes per person | 24.99 tonnes per person | 16.29 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 11.82 tonnes per person | 16.5 tonnes per person | 4.68 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 11.6 tonnes per person | 14.87 tonnes per person | 3.27 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 13.4 tonnes per person | 9.72 tonnes per person | 3.68 tonnes per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 15.35 tonnes per person | 7.46 tonnes per person | 7.89 tonnes per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 13.23 tonnes per person | 13.34 tonnes per person | 0.109 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 11.87 tonnes per person | 12.98 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Finland or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 13.31 tonnes per person against 11.22 tonnes per person in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Finland and Mongolia?
- 2.09 tonnes per person, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mongolia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Mongolia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Finland ranks 18th and Mongolia ranks 15th of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.