What is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Finland?

Cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Finland was 249.31 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Finland?

The highest recorded value was 249.31 million tonnes in 2024.

What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Finland?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1860.

How does Finland rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?

Finland ranks 68th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Finland?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Finland data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Finland

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Finland
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas was 249.31 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

249.31 million tonnes

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

68th

of 146 countries

All-time high

249.31 million tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1860

Years of data

165

1860–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Finland, 1860–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Finland recorded 249.31 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 165 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Finland peaked at 249.31 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1860.

Finland ranks 68th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1860s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1870s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1880s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1890s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1900s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1910s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1920s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1930s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1940s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1950s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1960s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1970s	2.92 million tonnes	0 tonnes	9.28 million tonnes	10
1980s	18.94 million tonnes	11.04 million tonnes	31.10 million tonnes	10
1990s	63.66 million tonnes	36.25 million tonnes	94.45 million tonnes	10
2000s	140.58 million tonnes	102.17 million tonnes	177.81 million tonnes	10
2010s	211.79 million tonnes	186.08 million tonnes	232.81 million tonnes	10
2020s	243.71 million tonnes	237.19 million tonnes	249.31 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Finland

65 Israel 273.37 million tonnes compare
66 Georgia 273.11 million tonnes compare
67 Portugal 250.09 million tonnes compare
69 Switzerland 249.25 million tonnes compare
70 Brunei 225.94 million tonnes compare
71 Croatia 222.94 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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)

All data for Finland →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Finland?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Finland was 249.31 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Finland?: The highest recorded value was 249.31 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Finland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1860.
How does Finland rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?: Finland ranks 68th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Finland?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.