LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Finland
Finland: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 2.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Finland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions per capita in Finland is 2.51 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Finland peaked at 2.52 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -8.98 t CO2eq/cap, in 2011.
That places Finland 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -5.19 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | -5.16 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1992 | -5.13 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1993 | -5.1 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1994 | -5.08 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 1995 | -5.06 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 1996 | -5.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 1997 | -5.02 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 1998 | -4.99 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1999 | -4.91 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2000 | -4.82 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2001 | -1.84 t CO2eq/cap | -61.8% |
| 2002 | -1.81 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2003 | -1.79 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 2004 | -1.73 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2005 | -1.71 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2006 | -1.69 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2007 | -1.68 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2008 | -1.66 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2009 | -1.63 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2010 | -1.6 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2011 | -8.98 t CO2eq/cap | +461.2% |
| 2012 | -8.93 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2013 | -8.88 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2014 | -8.84 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2015 | -8.81 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 2016 | -0.93 t CO2eq/cap | -89.4% |
| 2017 | -0.91 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 2018 | -0.83 t CO2eq/cap | -8.8% |
| 2019 | -0.78 t CO2eq/cap | -6.0% |
| 2020 | -0.76 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 2.52 t CO2eq/cap | -431.6% |
| 2022 | 2.52 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.51 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -461.2% | -1.6 t CO2eq/cap | -8.98 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2021 | +431.6% | -0.76 t CO2eq/cap | 2.52 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2016 | +89.4% | -8.81 t CO2eq/cap | -0.93 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2001 | +61.8% | -4.82 t CO2eq/cap | -1.84 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.07 t CO2eq/cap | -5.19 t CO2eq/cap | -4.91 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.04 t CO2eq/cap | -4.82 t CO2eq/cap | -1.63 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.95 t CO2eq/cap | -8.98 t CO2eq/cap | -0.78 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7 t CO2eq/cap | -0.76 t CO2eq/cap | 2.52 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 lulucf — emissions per capita in Finland?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in Finland was 2.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.98 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- How does Finland rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Finland ranks 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.