Per capita co2 flaring in Finland
Finland: Per capita co2 flaring was 0.0152 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0152
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
59th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.031
in 1993
All-time low
0.0102
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Per capita co2 flaring in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0152 for per capita co2 flaring in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 flaring in Finland peaked at 0.031 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0102, in 2001.
That places Finland 59th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Per capita co2 flaring in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0224 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0206 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0218 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.031 | +42.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0131 | -57.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0146 | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0126 | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0201 | +58.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0124 | -38.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0107 | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0113 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0102 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0107 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0105 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0134 | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0111 | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0153 | +38.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0183 | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 0.014 | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 0.018 | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0163 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0188 | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0146 | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0153 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0198 | +29.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0189 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0266 | +40.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0165 | -38.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0118 | -28.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0122 | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 | +32.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0152 | -0.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.0152 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0031, 5.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.0152 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0179 | 0.0107 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0127 | 0.0102 | 0.0183 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0177 | 0.0118 | 0.0266 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0137 | 0.0117 | 0.0154 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 flaring in Finland?
- Per capita co2 flaring in Finland was 0.0152 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.031 in 1993.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for per capita co2 flaring?
- Finland ranks 59th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 flaring rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Per capita co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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