Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland
Finland: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 6.35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.35
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
53rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
15.96
in 2003
All-time low
0.3095
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland stood at 6.35.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland peaked at 15.96 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3095, in 1850.
That places Finland 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.3095 | — |
| 1851 | 0.3103 | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.3111 | +0.3% |
| 1853 | 0.3123 | +0.4% |
| 1854 | 0.3133 | +0.3% |
| 1855 | 0.3143 | +0.3% |
| 1856 | 0.3151 | +0.3% |
| 1857 | 0.316 | +0.3% |
| 1858 | 0.3169 | +0.3% |
| 1859 | 0.3179 | +0.3% |
| 1860 | 0.3407 | +7.2% |
| 1861 | 0.3641 | +6.9% |
| 1862 | 0.3669 | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 0.3722 | +1.4% |
| 1864 | 0.3583 | -3.7% |
| 1865 | 0.3699 | +3.3% |
| 1866 | 0.3762 | +1.7% |
| 1867 | 0.3725 | -1.0% |
| 1868 | 0.3838 | +3.0% |
| 1869 | 0.3697 | -3.7% |
| 1870 | 0.3835 | +3.7% |
| 1871 | 0.3971 | +3.5% |
| 1872 | 0.3855 | -2.9% |
| 1873 | 0.3838 | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.4045 | +5.4% |
| 1875 | 0.3829 | -5.3% |
| 1876 | 0.3894 | +1.7% |
| 1877 | 0.3993 | +2.5% |
| 1878 | 0.4064 | +1.8% |
| 1879 | 0.3803 | -6.4% |
| 1880 | 0.3906 | +2.7% |
| 1881 | 0.3892 | -0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.3984 | +2.4% |
| 1883 | 0.3957 | -0.7% |
| 1884 | 0.4067 | +2.8% |
| 1885 | 0.4406 | +8.4% |
| 1886 | 0.397 | -9.9% |
| 1887 | 0.3959 | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.3918 | -1.1% |
| 1889 | 0.4085 | +4.3% |
| 1890 | 0.4331 | +6.0% |
| 1891 | 0.4378 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 0.4293 | -1.9% |
| 1893 | 0.4265 | -0.7% |
| 1894 | 0.4414 | +3.5% |
| 1895 | 0.4441 | +0.6% |
| 1896 | 0.4699 | +5.8% |
| 1897 | 0.5576 | +18.7% |
| 1898 | 0.5464 | -2.0% |
| 1899 | 0.643 | +17.7% |
| 1900 | 0.5895 | -8.3% |
| 1901 | 0.5209 | -11.6% |
| 1902 | 0.5131 | -1.5% |
| 1903 | 0.5561 | +8.4% |
| 1904 | 0.5626 | +1.2% |
| 1905 | 0.5849 | +4.0% |
| 1906 | 0.596 | +1.9% |
| 1907 | 0.6933 | +16.3% |
| 1908 | 0.8767 | +26.5% |
| 1909 | 0.8314 | -5.2% |
| 1910 | 0.7536 | -9.4% |
| 1911 | 0.8395 | +11.4% |
| 1912 | 0.8959 | +6.7% |
| 1913 | 0.9552 | +6.6% |
| 1914 | 0.6251 | -34.6% |
| 1915 | 0.4305 | -31.1% |
| 1916 | 0.4556 | +5.8% |
| 1917 | 0.4367 | -4.1% |
| 1918 | 0.4208 | -3.7% |
| 1919 | 0.473 | +12.4% |
| 1920 | 0.4847 | +2.5% |
| 1921 | 0.4874 | +0.5% |
| 1922 | 0.6237 | +28.0% |
| 1923 | 0.8627 | +38.3% |
| 1924 | 0.9421 | +9.2% |
| 1925 | 0.9276 | -1.5% |
| 1926 | 0.8887 | -4.2% |
| 1927 | 1.26 | +42.1% |
| 1928 | 1.34 | +5.9% |
| 1929 | 1.39 | +4.3% |
| 1930 | 1.18 | -15.5% |
| 1931 | 1.28 | +8.4% |
| 1932 | 1.27 | -0.2% |
| 1933 | 1.33 | +4.2% |
| 1934 | 1.53 | +15.3% |
| 1935 | 1.4 | -8.4% |
| 1936 | 1.81 | +28.7% |
| 1937 | 2.31 | +27.7% |
| 1938 | 2 | -13.5% |
| 1939 | 1.76 | -11.8% |
| 1940 | 1.05 | -40.2% |
| 1941 | 1.33 | +26.0% |
| 1942 | 1.23 | -7.5% |
| 1943 | 1.55 | +26.3% |
| 1944 | 1.24 | -19.8% |
| 1945 | 0.7294 | -41.3% |
| 1946 | 1.46 | +100.3% |
| 1947 | 2.06 | +41.1% |
| 1948 | 2.87 | +39.2% |
| 1949 | 2 | -30.1% |
| 1950 | 2.45 | +22.2% |
| 1951 | 2.85 | +16.2% |
| 1952 | 3.05 | +7.2% |
| 1953 | 2.82 | -7.6% |
| 1954 | 3.25 | +15.2% |
| 1955 | 3.71 | +14.3% |
| 1956 | 4.05 | +9.0% |
| 1957 | 4.11 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 3.78 | -8.0% |
| 1959 | 4.51 | +19.4% |
| 1960 | 4.9 | +8.7% |
| 1961 | 4.91 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 5.38 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 5.99 | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 6.81 | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 7.41 | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 8.38 | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 8.22 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 9.27 | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 10.36 | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 10.99 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 11 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 11.78 | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 12.87 | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 12.24 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 11.99 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 12.95 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 12.66 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 13.09 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 13.64 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 14.46 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 12.95 | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 11.08 | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 10.83 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 11.05 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 12.46 | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 13.18 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 14.03 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 12.86 | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 12.87 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 13.82 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 13.36 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 13.05 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 13.41 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 14.45 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 13.68 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 14.78 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 14.48 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 13.7 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 13.52 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 13.08 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 14.1 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 14.54 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 15.96 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 15.17 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 12.7 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 14.92 | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 14.54 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 12.81 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 12.06 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 13.74 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 12.19 | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 11.09 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 11.1 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 10.29 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 9.59 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 10.12 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 9.61 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 9.82 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.18 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 8.23 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 8.25 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 7.77 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 6.77 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 6.35 | -6.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 6.35 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.74, 94% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Finland's 6.35 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +100.3% | 0.7294 | 1.46 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3137 | 0.3095 | 0.3179 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3674 | 0.3407 | 0.3838 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3913 | 0.3803 | 0.4064 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4014 | 0.3892 | 0.4406 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.4829 | 0.4265 | 0.643 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6325 | 0.5131 | 0.8767 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6286 | 0.4208 | 0.9552 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.9211 | 0.4847 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.59 | 1.18 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.55 | 0.7294 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.46 | 2.45 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.16 | 4.9 | 10.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.32 | 10.99 | 13.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.58 | 10.83 | 14.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.83 | 13.05 | 14.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.99 | 12.06 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.67 | 9.18 | 13.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.47 | 6.35 | 8.25 | 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 ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland?
- Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Finland was 6.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.96 in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3095 in 1850.
- How does Finland rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
- Finland ranks 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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