Chile vs Finland: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Chile
0.1%
in 2024
Finland
0.2%
in 2024
Chile rank
42nd
Finland rank
39th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Chile
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 42nd and Finland ranks 39th of 179 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 13 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Finland Difference Ahead
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Chile
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1880s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1890s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1900s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1910s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1920s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Chile
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Chile
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Chile
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Chile
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Finland
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Finland
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Finland
2020s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Chile or Finland?
Finland, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Chile and Finland?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Finland?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Chile and Finland rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Chile ranks 42nd and Finland ranks 39th 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 cumulative 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 cumulative 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

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.