Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Finland
Finland: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0792 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Finland, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Finland stood at 0.0792 tonnes per person.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Finland peaked at 0.227 tonnes per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0218 tonnes per person, in 1932.
That places Finland 97th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 97 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0407 tonnes per person | 0.0405 tonnes per person | 0.0409 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.041 tonnes per person | 0.0218 tonnes per person | 0.0762 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0441 tonnes per person | 0.0229 tonnes per person | 0.0814 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1099 tonnes per person | 0.0916 tonnes per person | 0.1315 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.164 tonnes per person | 0.1403 tonnes per person | 0.1919 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1958 tonnes per person | 0.1691 tonnes per person | 0.227 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1544 tonnes per person | 0.1288 tonnes per person | 0.1792 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 0.0713 tonnes per person | 0.1462 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0994 tonnes per person | 0.0722 tonnes per person | 0.1166 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0977 tonnes per person | 0.0843 tonnes per person | 0.1096 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0963 tonnes per person | 0.0792 tonnes per person | 0.1124 tonnes per person | 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 cement in Finland?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Finland was 0.0792 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.227 tonnes per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0218 tonnes per person in 1932.
- How does Finland rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Finland ranks 97th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.