Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Finland
Finland: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) was 0.0927 kg per constant US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0927 kg per constant US$
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
110th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.2706 kg per constant US$
in 2003
All-time low
0.0927 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Finland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0927 kg per constant US$ for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Finland peaked at 0.2706 kg per constant US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0927 kg per constant US$, in 2023.
Finland ranks 110th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2202 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.2384 kg per constant US$ | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2437 kg per constant US$ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2706 kg per constant US$ | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2451 kg per constant US$ | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1948 kg per constant US$ | -20.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2269 kg per constant US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2096 kg per constant US$ | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1802 kg per constant US$ | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1887 kg per constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2103 kg per constant US$ | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1807 kg per constant US$ | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1644 kg per constant US$ | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1687 kg per constant US$ | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1558 kg per constant US$ | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1436 kg per constant US$ | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1495 kg per constant US$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1364 kg per constant US$ | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1384 kg per constant US$ | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1268 kg per constant US$ | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.115 kg per constant US$ | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1116 kg per constant US$ | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1052 kg per constant US$ | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0927 kg per constant US$ | -11.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.0927 kg per constant US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1041 kg per constant US$, 89% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.0927 kg per constant US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1151 kg per constant US$, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2218 kg per constant US$ | 0.1802 kg per constant US$ | 0.2706 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1574 kg per constant US$ | 0.1268 kg per constant US$ | 0.2103 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1061 kg per constant US$ | 0.0927 kg per constant US$ | 0.115 kg per constant US$ | 4 |
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 carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Finland?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Finland was 0.0927 kg per constant US$ in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2706 kg per constant US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0927 kg per constant US$ in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Finland ranks 110th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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