Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Finland
Finland: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 343.87 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
Finland recorded 343.87 kilograms for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland peaked at 440.81 kilograms in 2019 and was at its lowest, 151.13 kilograms, in 2021.
Finland ranks 28th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 374.03 kilograms | 328.31 kilograms | 440.81 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 251.14 kilograms | 151.13 kilograms | 343.87 kilograms | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More climate change data for Finland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 5.65 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 4.21 million (2025)
- Urban population 74.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.32 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.3 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Finland was 343.87 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 440.81 kilograms in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.13 kilograms in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Finland ranks 28th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.