Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Finland
Finland: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 1.93 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland stood at 1.93 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland peaked at 2.43 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 837,423 tonnes, in 2021.
That places Finland 50th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.05 million tonnes | 1.79 million tonnes | 2.43 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.40 million tonnes | 837,423 tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 47 Dominican Republic 2.04 million tonnes compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 2.01 million tonnes compare
- 51 Israel 1.62 million tonnes compare
- 52 Sri Lanka 1.61 million tonnes compare
- 53 Bangladesh 1.61 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Finland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 5.65 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 4.21 million (2025)
- Urban population 74.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.32 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.3 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland was 1.93 million tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 837,423 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Finland ranks 50th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.