Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Finland

Finland: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 29.77 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29.77 million tonnes
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
72.66 million tonnes
in 2003
All-time low
25.30 million tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Finland, 1965–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Finland recorded 29.77 million tonnes for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Finland peaked at 72.66 million tonnes in 2003 and was at its lowest, 25.30 million tonnes, in 1965.

Finland ranks 77th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.91 million tonnes 25.30 million tonnes 37.90 million tonnes 5
1970s 47.43 million tonnes 40.35 million tonnes 54.24 million tonnes 10
1980s 50.09 million tonnes 41.46 million tonnes 58.14 million tonnes 10
1990s 58.75 million tonnes 54.27 million tonnes 64.04 million tonnes 10
2000s 63.29 million tonnes 55.92 million tonnes 72.66 million tonnes 10
2010s 49.55 million tonnes 42.44 million tonnes 64.09 million tonnes 10
2020s 34.69 million tonnes 29.77 million tonnes 37.82 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 74 Syria 31.78 million tonnes compare
  2. 75 Bulgaria 31.62 million tonnes compare
  3. 76 Myanmar 31.60 million tonnes compare
  4. 78 Slovakia 29.09 million tonnes compare
  5. 79 Bolivia 28.71 million tonnes compare
  6. 80 Denmark 28.37 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Finland?
Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Finland was 29.77 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 72.66 million tonnes in 2003.
What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 25.30 million tonnes in 1965.
How does Finland rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Finland ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.