Per capita ghg sector in Finland
Finland: Per capita ghg sector was 496.32 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
496.32
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
38th
of 191 countries
All-time high
650.16
in 2019
All-time low
310.41
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Finland, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg sector in Finland is 496.32, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Finland peaked at 650.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 310.41, in 2021.
That places Finland 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 563.51 | — |
| 1991 | 530.53 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 594.99 | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 489.48 | -17.7% |
| 1994 | 422.52 | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 379.8 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 417.58 | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 443.59 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 518.09 | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 551.74 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 614.35 | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 558.99 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 599.94 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 602.35 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 554.69 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 548.98 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 605.74 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 582.37 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 570.26 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 436.42 | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 426.97 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 473.25 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 413.74 | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 426.55 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 400.98 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 523.75 | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 518.61 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 575.49 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 612.79 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 650.16 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 332.75 | -48.8% |
| 2021 | 310.41 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 477.62 | +53.9% |
| 2023 | 496.32 | +3.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 496.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 559.34, 89% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Finland's 496.32 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 174.27, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 491.18 | 379.8 | 594.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 567.41 | 436.42 | 614.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 502.23 | 400.98 | 650.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 404.28 | 310.41 | 496.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 35 Switzerland 563.66 compare
- 36 Saint Lucia 557.75 compare
- 37 United Kingdom 555.01 compare
- 39 Israel 480.75 compare
- 40 Cape Verde 478.62 compare
- 41 Australia 448.75 compare
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 sector in Finland?
- Per capita ghg sector in Finland was 496.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 650.16 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.41 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Finland ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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