Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0032 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.003 kt per square kilometre, in 2005.
Finland ranks 153rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1985 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.0032 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0163 kt per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.0032 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0156 kt per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 150 New Zealand 0.0035 kt per square kilometre compare
- 151 Georgia 0.0034 kt per square kilometre compare
- 152 Afghanistan 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
- 154 Samoa 0.003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 155 Chad 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
- 156 South Sudan 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Finland?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Finland was 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Finland rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.