Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Finland

Finland: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 55.16 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
55.16 %
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
133rd
of 221 countries
All-time high
343.44 %
in 2015
All-time low
55.16 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Finland, 1990–2023

1002003001990200620231990: 116.2 %1991: 117.3 %1992: 121.1 %1993: 119.6 %1994: 116.5 %1995: 118.1 %1996: 115.7 %1997: 115.5 %1998: 116.5 %1999: 116.2 %2000: 116.3 %2001: 88.8 %2002: 89.5 %2003: 90.3 %2004: 89.6 %2005: 88 %2006: 89.2 %2007: 89.2 %2008: 88.2 %2009: 89.2 %2010: 88.9 %2011: 217.8 %2012: 267.1 %2013: 273.7 %2014: 275 %2015: 343.4 %2016: 81.5 %2017: 81 %2018: 80.7 %2019: 79.1 %2020: 78.1 %2021: 57 %2022: 57.6 %2023: 55.2 %

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 55.16 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 79.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Finland peaked at 343.44 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.16 %, in 2023.

Finland ranks 133rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Finland, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 116.16 % —
1991 117.34 % +1.0%
1992 121.1 % +3.2%
1993 119.64 % -1.2%
1994 116.45 % -2.7%
1995 118.1 % +1.4%
1996 115.68 % -2.0%
1997 115.46 % -0.2%
1998 116.5 % +0.9%
1999 116.24 % -0.2%
2000 116.26 % +0.0%
2001 88.82 % -23.6%
2002 89.55 % +0.8%
2003 90.27 % +0.8%
2004 89.64 % -0.7%
2005 87.99 % -1.8%
2006 89.22 % +1.4%
2007 89.17 % -0.1%
2008 88.22 % -1.1%
2009 89.15 % +1.1%
2010 88.9 % -0.3%
2011 217.76 % +144.9%
2012 267.06 % +22.6%
2013 273.66 % +2.5%
2014 275.04 % +0.5%
2015 343.44 % +24.9%
2016 81.51 % -76.3%
2017 81.02 % -0.6%
2018 80.71 % -0.4%
2019 79.12 % -2.0%
2020 78.1 % -1.3%
2021 56.99 % -27.0%
2022 57.63 % +1.1%
2023 55.16 % -4.3%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 55.16 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.38 %, 73% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 55.16 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.06 %, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +144.9% 88.9 % 217.76 %
2016 -76.3% 343.44 % 81.51 %
2021 -27.0% 78.1 % 56.99 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117.27 % 115.46 % 121.1 % 10
2000s 91.83 % 87.99 % 116.26 % 10
2010s 178.82 % 79.12 % 343.44 % 10
2020s 61.97 % 55.16 % 78.1 % 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 130 Tuvalu 57.13 % compare
  2. 131 Dominican Republic 56.73 % compare
  3. 132 Polynesia 55.63 % compare
  4. 134 Sweden 55.1 % compare
  5. 135 Costa Rica 54.31 % compare
  6. 136 Estonia 53.98 % compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Finland?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Finland was 55.16 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 343.44 % in 2015.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 55.16 % in 2023.
How does Finland rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Finland ranks 133rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 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.