Finland vs Sweden: Share nitrous oxide emissions

Finland
0.2171
in 2024
Sweden
0.2066
in 2024
Finland rank
75th
Sweden rank
78th

Share nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.2171 against 0.2066 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0105.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.

Finland ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 78th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1850s 0.3176 0.411 0.0934 Sweden
1860s 0.318 0.4124 0.0945 Sweden
1870s 0.3158 0.4048 0.0891 Sweden
1880s 0.3125 0.3934 0.081 Sweden
1890s 0.3547 0.4389 0.0842 Sweden
1900s 0.3679 0.4541 0.0862 Sweden
1910s 0.3183 0.3982 0.08 Sweden
1920s 0.3054 0.3812 0.0758 Sweden
1930s 0.3317 0.4104 0.0787 Sweden
1940s 0.3683 0.4396 0.0713 Sweden
1950s 0.3858 0.4496 0.0638 Sweden
1960s 0.3837 0.4387 0.055 Sweden
1970s 0.366 0.3915 0.0254 Sweden
1980s 0.3416 0.3222 0.0194 Finland
1990s 0.313 0.284 0.029 Finland
2000s 0.3036 0.2472 0.0564 Finland
2010s 0.2734 0.2253 0.0482 Finland
2020s 0.2373 0.2159 0.0214 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share nitrous oxide emissions, Finland or Sweden?
Finland, at 0.2171 against 0.2066 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share nitrous oxide emissions between Finland and Sweden?
0.0105, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Finland ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 78th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed