Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of in Finland

Finland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of was 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.8445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
0.3784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of in Finland, 1990–2020

00.20.40.60.81990200520201990: 0.844 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 0.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 0.636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 0.792 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 0.761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 0.704 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 0.769 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 0.756 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 0.568 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 0.529 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 0.756 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 0.659 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 0.683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 0.638 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 0.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 0.618 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 0.551 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 0.605 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 0.588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 0.571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 0.389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 0.457 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 0.447 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 0.602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 0.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 0.512 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 0.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 0.515 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 0.378 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 0.556 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 0.473 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland is 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland peaked at 0.8445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2018.

Finland ranks 20th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues in Finland, 1990 to 2020.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 0.8445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 0.7699 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.8%
1992 0.6361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -17.4%
1993 0.792 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +24.5%
1994 0.7605 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.0%
1995 0.7036 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.5%
1996 0.769 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.3%
1997 0.7555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.7%
1998 0.5677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -24.9%
1999 0.5292 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.8%
2000 0.7555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +42.8%
2001 0.6586 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.8%
2002 0.683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.7%
2003 0.6376 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.7%
2004 0.6301 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.2%
2005 0.6183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.9%
2006 0.5511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.9%
2007 0.6052 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.8%
2008 0.5882 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.8%
2009 0.5712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.9%
2010 0.3886 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -32.0%
2011 0.4566 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +17.5%
2012 0.447 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2013 0.6024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +34.8%
2014 0.5498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.7%
2015 0.5122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.8%
2016 0.4903 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.3%
2017 0.5151 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.1%
2018 0.3784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -26.6%
2019 0.5562 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +47.0%
2020 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -14.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 16% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4951 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 96% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.5292 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.8445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 0.6299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.5511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.7555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 0.4897 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.3784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.6024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 17 Portugal 1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 18 Indonesia 0.8468 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 19 Norway 0.4951 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 21 Denmark 0.3689 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 22 Spain 0.3417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 23 Cyprus 0.122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland was 0.4733 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
How does Finland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of?
Finland ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 1,004 data points, 1988–2023
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