Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Finland

Finland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 8.76 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.76 %
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
206th
of 213 countries
All-time high
12.75 %
in 1992
All-time low
8.09 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0510151990200620231990: 12.5 %1991: 12.6 %1992: 12.8 %1993: 12.3 %1994: 11.8 %1995: 11.2 %1996: 11 %1997: 11 %1998: 11.3 %1999: 11 %2000: 10.8 %2001: 10.2 %2002: 9.9 %2003: 9.5 %2004: 9.3 %2005: 9.5 %2006: 9.2 %2007: 8.9 %2008: 9 %2009: 9.7 %2010: 8.8 %2011: 9.1 %2012: 9.1 %2013: 9.2 %2014: 9.1 %2015: 9.3 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 9 %2018: 8.5 %2019: 8.1 %2020: 8.4 %2021: 8.5 %2022: 8.7 %2023: 8.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland stood at 8.76 %.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland peaked at 12.75 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.09 %, in 2019.

That places Finland 206th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 (N2O) in Finland, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 12.49 % —
1991 12.64 % +1.2%
1992 12.75 % +0.9%
1993 12.34 % -3.2%
1994 11.82 % -4.2%
1995 11.2 % -5.2%
1996 11.04 % -1.4%
1997 11.04 % +0.0%
1998 11.35 % +2.8%
1999 11.03 % -2.8%
2000 10.75 % -2.5%
2001 10.17 % -5.4%
2002 9.93 % -2.4%
2003 9.52 % -4.1%
2004 9.33 % -2.0%
2005 9.47 % +1.5%
2006 9.21 % -2.7%
2007 8.86 % -3.8%
2008 9.03 % +1.9%
2009 9.68 % +7.2%
2010 8.85 % -8.6%
2011 9.11 % +2.9%
2012 9.12 % +0.1%
2013 9.21 % +1.0%
2014 9.1 % -1.2%
2015 9.29 % +2.1%
2016 9.18 % -1.2%
2017 8.99 % -2.1%
2018 8.52 % -5.2%
2019 8.09 % -5.0%
2020 8.45 % +4.4%
2021 8.46 % +0.1%
2022 8.68 % +2.6%
2023 8.76 % +0.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 8.76 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.32 %, 32% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 8.76 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.71 %, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.77 % 11.03 % 12.75 % 10
2000s 9.6 % 8.86 % 10.75 % 10
2010s 8.95 % 8.09 % 9.29 % 10
2020s 8.59 % 8.45 % 8.76 % 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 203 Estonia 10.29 % compare
  2. 204 Mozambique 9.89 % compare
  3. 205 Slovakia 9.24 % compare
  4. 207 Bahrain 8.69 % compare
  5. 208 Lithuania 8.61 % compare
  6. 209 Botswana 7.19 % compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Finland was 8.76 % 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 12.75 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.09 % in 2019.
How does Finland rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Finland ranks 206th 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 down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.