Finland vs Sri Lanka: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

Finland
0.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2024
Finland rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Finland
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 179 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Finland
1960s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Finland
1970s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Finland
1980s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Finland
1990s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Finland
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Finland
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Finland
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Finland or Sri Lanka?
Finland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Finland and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
Finland ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.