Finland vs New Zealand: Total ghg emissions

Finland
87.95 million
in 2024
New Zealand
81.92 million
in 2024
Finland rank
66th
New Zealand rank
68th

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M185019372024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 87.95 million against 81.92 million in New Zealand, a difference of 6.03 million.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was New Zealand ahead.

Finland ranks 66th and New Zealand ranks 68th of 196 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and New Zealand in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1850s 21.07 million 18.93 million 2.14 million Finland
1860s 22.05 million 18.06 million 3.99 million Finland
1870s 23.18 million 21.26 million 1.91 million Finland
1880s 26.49 million 32.21 million 5.72 million New Zealand
1890s 31.04 million 41.69 million 10.65 million New Zealand
1900s 37.49 million 41.83 million 4.33 million New Zealand
1910s 43.04 million 48.43 million 5.39 million New Zealand
1920s 43.02 million 50.56 million 7.54 million New Zealand
1930s 31.33 million 51.18 million 19.85 million New Zealand
1940s 29.02 million 57.18 million 28.16 million New Zealand
1950s 40.85 million 86.78 million 45.92 million New Zealand
1960s 58.53 million 77.77 million 19.24 million New Zealand
1970s 74.17 million 101.69 million 27.52 million New Zealand
1980s 75.24 million 94.87 million 19.63 million New Zealand
1990s 86.48 million 85.24 million 1.25 million Finland
2000s 99.77 million 96.74 million 3.04 million Finland
2010s 90.13 million 89.96 million 166,180 Finland
2020s 88.27 million 85.77 million 2.50 million Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Finland or New Zealand?
Finland, at 87.95 million against 81.92 million in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Finland and New Zealand?
6.03 million, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Finland ranks 66th and New Zealand ranks 68th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed