Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland

Finland: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 2.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.8
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
14th
of 120 countries
All-time high
9.87
in 1992
All-time low
1.2
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland, 1990–2023

2468101990200620231990: 6.41991: 5.11992: 9.91993: 6.31994: 4.41995: 4.61996: 2.31997: 1.21998: 1.91999: 2.62000: 42001: 3.52002: 32003: 3.52004: 3.52005: 52006: 4.22007: 4.32008: 4.82009: 3.52010: 4.32011: 3.22012: 3.62013: 2.92014: 2.72015: 2.22016: 2.22017: 2.72018: 2.92019: 2.62020: 2.42021: 3.12022: 2.92023: 2.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 2.8 for imported or exported co emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland peaked at 9.87 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 1997.

Finland ranks 14th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 6.36 —
1991 5.15 -19.0%
1992 9.87 +91.7%
1993 6.33 -35.9%
1994 4.36 -31.1%
1995 4.58 +5.0%
1996 2.3 -49.8%
1997 1.2 -47.6%
1998 1.91 +59.1%
1999 2.63 +37.2%
2000 4.05 +54.1%
2001 3.46 -14.5%
2002 2.98 -14.0%
2003 3.53 +18.4%
2004 3.53 +0.3%
2005 5.04 +42.7%
2006 4.17 -17.4%
2007 4.27 +2.5%
2008 4.82 +12.8%
2009 3.46 -28.3%
2010 4.31 +24.6%
2011 3.17 -26.5%
2012 3.58 +13.0%
2013 2.89 -19.1%
2014 2.71 -6.5%
2015 2.24 -17.3%
2016 2.18 -2.8%
2017 2.66 +22.3%
2018 2.85 +7.2%
2019 2.56 -10.2%
2020 2.43 -5.3%
2021 3.06 +26.3%
2022 2.95 -3.7%
2023 2.8 -5.2%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 2.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.47, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 2.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.24, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.47 1.2 9.87 10
2000s 3.93 2.98 5.04 10
2010s 2.91 2.18 4.31 10
2020s 2.81 2.43 3.06 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 11 Botswana 2.93 compare
  2. 12 Estonia 2.81 compare
  3. 13 Lithuania 2.81 compare
  4. 15 Mauritius 2.61 compare
  5. 16 United Kingdom 2.61 compare
  6. 17 Sweden 2.37 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland?
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Finland was 2.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 9.87 in 1992.
What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 1997.
How does Finland rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
Finland ranks 14th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imported or exported co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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