Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of in Finland
Finland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of was 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
3.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
1.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of in Finland, 1990–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2020, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland stood at 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
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 3.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2018.
That places Finland 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 3.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 2.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 3.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 3.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 2.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 3.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 3.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 2.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 2.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 3.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +42.8% |
| 2001 | 2.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 2.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 2.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 2.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 2.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 2.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 2.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -32.0% |
| 2011 | 1.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 1.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +34.8% |
| 2014 | 2.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 2.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 2.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +47.0% |
| 2020 | 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 13% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 78% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More climate change data for Finland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 146.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 626.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,457 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 87.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of in Finland was 1.93 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 3.44 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 1.54 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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