Carbon tax trading coverage in Finland
Finland: Carbon tax trading coverage was 87.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Carbon tax trading coverage in Finland, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 87.2 for carbon tax trading coverage in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon tax trading coverage in Finland peaked at 88.52 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Finland ranks 6th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Carbon tax trading coverage in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 62.47 | — |
| 1991 | 60.27 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 62.64 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 57.88 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 54.66 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 54.73 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 48.13 | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 50.06 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 56.1 | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 54.97 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 52.94 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 48.15 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 46.45 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 40.85 | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 43.48 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 86.22 | +98.3% |
| 2006 | 88.06 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 87.76 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 85.99 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 87.27 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 87.8 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 87.21 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 86.65 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 86.42 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 87.75 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 87.09 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 88.52 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 88.26 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 88.11 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 87.47 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 86.17 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 87.04 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 86.32 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 86.32 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 87.2 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 87.2 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 87.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8, 2.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Finland's 87.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.93, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon tax trading coverage in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +98.3% | 43.48 | 86.22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 56.19 | 48.13 | 62.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.72 | 40.85 | 88.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.53 | 86.42 | 88.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.71 | 86.17 | 87.2 | 6 |
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 tax trading coverage in Finland?
- Carbon tax trading coverage in Finland was 87.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon tax trading coverage recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 88.52 in 2016.
- What is the lowest carbon tax trading coverage recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for carbon tax trading coverage?
- Finland ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon tax trading coverage rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon tax trading coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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