Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Finland
Finland: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 5.21 kt in 2020. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Finland, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Finland recorded 5.21 kt for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Finland peaked at 5.21 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.23 kt, in 1994.
That places Finland 8th out of 32 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Finland, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.42 kt | — |
| 1991 | 4.34 kt | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 4.3 kt | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4.26 kt | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 4.23 kt | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 4.25 kt | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4.28 kt | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 4.3 kt | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.31 kt | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 4.31 kt | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 4.36 kt | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 4.39 kt | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.48 kt | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.57 kt | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 4.67 kt | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 4.71 kt | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 4.86 kt | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 4.87 kt | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.93 kt | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4.88 kt | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 4.85 kt | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 4.9 kt | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4.94 kt | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.99 kt | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5.03 kt | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 5.06 kt | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.09 kt | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 5.1 kt | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.11 kt | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.15 kt | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.21 kt | +1.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 5.21 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3799 kt, 13.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Finland's 5.21 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2781 kt, 18.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3 kt | 4.23 kt | 4.42 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.67 kt | 4.36 kt | 4.93 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 kt | 4.85 kt | 5.15 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 kt | 5.21 kt | 5.21 kt | 1 |
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 drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Finland?
- Drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Finland was 5.21 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.21 kt in 2020.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.23 kt in 1994.
- How does Finland rank for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
- Finland ranks 8th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.