What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Finland?

Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Finland was 1.70 billion 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 oil recorded in Finland?

The highest recorded value was 1.70 billion tonnes in 2024.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1860.

How does Finland rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?

Finland ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Finland

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 oil was 1.70 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.70 billion tonnes

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

48th

of 215 countries

All-time high

1.70 billion tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1860

Years of data

165

1860–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Finland, 1860–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Finland stood at 1.70 billion tonnes. That is the highest value across all 165 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Finland peaked at 1.70 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1860.

Finland ranks 48th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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	29,416 tonnes	3,664 tonnes	61,402 tonnes	10
1880s	135,496 tonnes	72,001 tonnes	221,863 tonnes	10
1890s	414,444 tonnes	250,670 tonnes	624,787 tonnes	10
1900s	1.01 million tonnes	683,411 tonnes	1.39 million tonnes	10
1910s	1.92 million tonnes	1.50 million tonnes	2.28 million tonnes	10
1920s	2.69 million tonnes	2.32 million tonnes	3.16 million tonnes	10
1930s	4.20 million tonnes	3.27 million tonnes	6.26 million tonnes	10
1940s	8.32 million tonnes	6.57 million tonnes	12.02 million tonnes	10
1950s	26.38 million tonnes	13.45 million tonnes	46.13 million tonnes	10
1960s	116.29 million tonnes	53.33 million tonnes	209.31 million tonnes	10
1970s	397.12 million tonnes	240.11 million tonnes	555.63 million tonnes	10
1980s	722.02 million tonnes	591.14 million tonnes	854.70 million tonnes	10
1990s	1.00 billion tonnes	882.36 million tonnes	1.12 billion tonnes	10
2000s	1.26 billion tonnes	1.14 billion tonnes	1.38 billion tonnes	10
2010s	1.51 billion tonnes	1.41 billion tonnes	1.61 billion tonnes	10
2020s	1.67 billion tonnes	1.63 billion tonnes	1.70 billion tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Finland

45 Algeria 1.85 billion tonnes compare
46 Singapore 1.81 billion tonnes compare
47 Chile 1.77 billion tonnes compare
49 United Arab Emirates 1.68 billion tonnes compare
50 Uzbekistan 1.67 billion tonnes compare
51 Portugal 1.65 billion tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 215 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 oil in Finland?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Finland was 1.70 billion 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 oil recorded in Finland?: The highest recorded value was 1.70 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Finland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1860.
How does Finland rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?: Finland ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Finland?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
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: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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