Forest fires — Emissions in Finland

Finland: Forest fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
World rank
112th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.1359 kt
in 1996
All-time low
0 kt
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Finland, 1990–2024

00.050.10.151990200720241990: 0.014 kt1991: 0.014 kt1992: 0.014 kt1993: 0.014 kt1994: 0.014 kt1995: 0.014 kt1996: 0.136 kt1997: 0.045 kt1998: 0.022 kt1999: 0.021 kt2000: 0.03 kt2001: 0.002 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0.053 kt2007: 0.004 kt2008: 0.024 kt2009: 0.002 kt2010: 0.02 kt2011: 0.01 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0.002 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0.006 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0.004 kt2019: 0.002 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0.01 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 0 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Finland peaked at 0.1359 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.

Finland ranks 112th of 219 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.

Forest fires — Emissions in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Finland, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0136 kt —
1991 0.0136 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0136 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0136 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0136 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0136 kt +0.0%
1996 0.1359 kt +899.3%
1997 0.0447 kt -67.1%
1998 0.0224 kt -49.9%
1999 0.0214 kt -4.5%
2000 0.0302 kt +41.1%
2001 0.002 kt -93.4%
2002 0 kt -100.0%
2003 0 kt —
2004 0 kt —
2005 0 kt —
2006 0.053 kt —
2007 0.0041 kt -92.3%
2008 0.0244 kt +495.1%
2009 0.002 kt -91.8%
2010 0.0204 kt +920.0%
2011 0.0102 kt -50.0%
2012 0 kt -100.0%
2013 0.002 kt —
2014 0 kt -100.0%
2015 0 kt —
2016 0.0061 kt —
2017 0 kt -100.0%
2018 0.0041 kt —
2019 0.002 kt -51.2%
2020 0 kt -100.0%
2021 0.0102 kt —
2022 0 kt -100.0%
2023 0 kt —
2024 0 kt —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions 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
2010 +920.0% 0.002 kt 0.0204 kt
1996 +899.3% 0.0136 kt 0.1359 kt
2008 +495.1% 0.0041 kt 0.0244 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0306 kt 0.0136 kt 0.1359 kt 10
2000s 0.0116 kt 0 kt 0.053 kt 10
2010s 0.0045 kt 0 kt 0.0204 kt 10
2020s 0.002 kt 0 kt 0.0102 kt 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 112 Afghanistan 0 kt compare
  2. 112 American Samoa 0 kt
  3. 112 Andorra 0 kt
  4. 112 Anguilla 0 kt
  5. 112 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
  6. 112 Armenia 0 kt compare
  7. 112 Aruba 0 kt
  8. 112 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
  9. 112 Bahrain 0 kt
  10. 112 Barbados 0 kt
  11. 112 Belgium 0 kt compare
  12. 112 Bermuda 0 kt
  13. 112 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
  14. 112 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
  15. 112 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
  16. 112 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
  17. 112 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
  18. 112 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
  19. 112 Cook Islands 0 kt
  20. 112 Cyprus 0 kt compare
  21. 112 Denmark 0 kt compare
  22. 112 Djibouti 0 kt
  23. 112 Dominica 0 kt
  24. 112 Egypt 0 kt compare
  25. 112 Eritrea 0 kt compare
  26. 112 Estonia 0 kt compare
  27. 112 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
  28. 112 Faroe Islands 0 kt
  29. 112 French Polynesia 0 kt compare
  30. 112 Gambia 0 kt compare
  31. 112 Germany 0 kt compare
  32. 112 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
  33. 112 Greenland 0 kt
  34. 112 Grenada 0 kt compare
  35. 112 Guadeloupe 0 kt
  36. 112 Guam 0 kt
  37. 112 Haiti 0 kt compare
  38. 112 Iceland 0 kt
  39. 112 Iraq 0 kt compare
  40. 112 Ireland 0 kt compare
  41. 112 Isle of Man 0 kt compare
  42. 112 Israel 0 kt compare
  43. 112 Jamaica 0 kt compare
  44. 112 Jordan 0 kt
  45. 112 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
  46. 112 Kiribati 0 kt
  47. 112 Kuwait 0 kt
  48. 112 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
  49. 112 Latvia 0 kt compare
  50. 112 Lebanon 0 kt compare
  51. 112 Lesotho 0 kt compare
  52. 112 Libya 0 kt
  53. 112 Liechtenstein 0 kt
  54. 112 Lithuania 0 kt compare
  55. 112 Luxembourg 0 kt
  56. 112 Maldives 0 kt
  57. 112 Malta 0 kt
  58. 112 Marshall Islands 0 kt
  59. 112 Martinique 0 kt
  60. 112 Mauritania 0 kt compare
  61. 112 Mauritius 0 kt compare
  62. 112 Montserrat 0 kt compare
  63. 112 Namibia 0 kt compare
  64. 112 Naoero 0 kt
  65. 112 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
  66. 112 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
  67. 112 Niger 0 kt compare
  68. 112 Niue 0 kt
  69. 112 Norfolk Island 0 kt
  70. 112 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
  71. 112 Norway 0 kt compare
  72. 112 Oman 0 kt
  73. 112 Palau 0 kt
  74. 112 Palestine 0 kt
  75. 112 Pitcairn 0 kt
  76. 112 Poland 0 kt compare
  77. 112 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
  78. 112 Qatar 0 kt
  79. 112 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
  80. 112 Réunion 0 kt compare
  81. 112 Rwanda 0 kt compare
  82. 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
  83. 112 Saint Lucia 0 kt
  84. 112 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
  85. 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
  86. 112 Samoa 0 kt compare
  87. 112 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
  88. 112 Saudi Arabia 0 kt
  89. 112 Seychelles 0 kt
  90. 112 Singapore 0 kt compare
  91. 112 Solomon Islands 0 kt compare
  92. 112 Somalia 0 kt compare
  93. 112 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
  94. 112 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
  95. 112 Sweden 0 kt compare
  96. 112 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
  97. 112 Tokelau 0 kt
  98. 112 Tonga 0 kt
  99. 112 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
  100. 112 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt compare
  101. 112 Tuvalu 0 kt
  102. 112 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
  103. 112 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
  104. 112 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
  105. 112 Vanuatu 0 kt compare
  106. 112 Western Sahara 0 kt
  107. 112 Yemen 0 kt

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Finland?
Forest fires — emissions in Finland was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1359 kt in 1996.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
How does Finland rank for forest fires — emissions?
Finland ranks 112th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.