Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Finland

Finland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 39.11 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.11 %
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
108th
of 213 countries
All-time high
39.11 %
in 2023
All-time low
28.87 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Finland, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 31.2 %1991: 30.3 %1992: 29.9 %1993: 29.7 %1994: 29.4 %1995: 28.9 %1996: 29.3 %1997: 29.3 %1998: 29.3 %1999: 29.2 %2000: 29.2 %2001: 29.6 %2002: 30.1 %2003: 30.4 %2004: 30.2 %2005: 32 %2006: 30.2 %2007: 30.5 %2008: 31.6 %2009: 33.3 %2010: 31.7 %2011: 32.4 %2012: 32.8 %2013: 33.4 %2014: 34 %2015: 34.6 %2016: 34.6 %2017: 34.4 %2018: 33.5 %2019: 33.1 %2020: 33.6 %2021: 32.7 %2022: 36 %2023: 39.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Finland recorded 39.11 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland peaked at 39.11 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.87 %, in 1995.

That places Finland 108th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Finland, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 31.18 % —
1991 30.33 % -2.7%
1992 29.88 % -1.5%
1993 29.66 % -0.7%
1994 29.42 % -0.8%
1995 28.87 % -1.9%
1996 29.32 % +1.6%
1997 29.3 % -0.1%
1998 29.26 % -0.1%
1999 29.18 % -0.3%
2000 29.2 % +0.1%
2001 29.57 % +1.3%
2002 30.06 % +1.7%
2003 30.43 % +1.2%
2004 30.25 % -0.6%
2005 31.99 % +5.8%
2006 30.24 % -5.5%
2007 30.5 % +0.9%
2008 31.56 % +3.5%
2009 33.28 % +5.4%
2010 31.71 % -4.7%
2011 32.42 % +2.2%
2012 32.84 % +1.3%
2013 33.41 % +1.7%
2014 33.96 % +1.6%
2015 34.58 % +1.8%
2016 34.61 % +0.1%
2017 34.39 % -0.6%
2018 33.46 % -2.7%
2019 33.07 % -1.2%
2020 33.64 % +1.7%
2021 32.68 % -2.9%
2022 36.04 % +10.3%
2023 39.11 % +8.5%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 39.11 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.18 %, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 39.11 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.9 %, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.64 % 28.87 % 31.18 % 10
2000s 30.71 % 29.2 % 33.28 % 10
2010s 33.45 % 31.71 % 34.61 % 10
2020s 35.37 % 32.68 % 39.11 % 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 105 Croatia 39.55 % compare
  2. 106 Saint Lucia 39.37 % compare
  3. 107 Australia 39.19 % compare
  4. 109 Romania 38.14 % compare
  5. 110 Georgia 37.95 % compare
  6. 111 Haiti 37.69 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland was 39.11 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 39.11 % in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 28.87 % in 1995.
How does Finland rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Finland ranks 108th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.