Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Finland
Finland: Per capita low carbon vs gdp was 30.86 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Finland, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 30.86 for per capita low carbon vs gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita low carbon vs gdp in Finland peaked at 31.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.89, in 1969.
Finland ranks 1st of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.05 | — |
| 1966 | 2.27 | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 2.52 | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 2.27 | -10.2% |
| 1969 | 1.89 | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 2.07 | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 2.32 | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 2.24 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.27 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 2.71 | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 2.59 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 2.01 | -22.6% |
| 1977 | 4.26 | +112.3% |
| 1978 | 4.13 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 6.54 | +58.4% |
| 1980 | 6.56 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 12.04 | +83.5% |
| 1982 | 13.17 | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 13.78 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 14.34 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 14.22 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 14.19 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 14.78 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 14.6 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 14.2 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 16.99 | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 17.45 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 17.55 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 18.14 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 17.74 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 17.85 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 17.32 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 19.36 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 21.26 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 20.87 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 21.07 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 20.69 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 20.31 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 20.53 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 22.13 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 21.6 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 21.62 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 21.84 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 22.46 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 21.01 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 21.82 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 22.16 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 22.73 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 22.78 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 23.19 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 23.58 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 22.92 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 23.18 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 23.8 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 24.57 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 24.25 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 26.08 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 26.49 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 31.35 | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 30.64 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 30.86 | +0.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 30.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.23, 5.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Finland's 30.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.09, 6.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita low carbon vs gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +112.3% | 2.01 | 4.26 |
| 1981 | +83.5% | 6.56 | 12.04 |
| 1979 | +58.4% | 4.13 | 6.54 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2 | 1.89 | 2.52 | 5 |
| 1970s | 3.11 | 2.01 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.19 | 6.56 | 14.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.45 | 16.99 | 21.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.33 | 20.31 | 22.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.07 | 21.82 | 24.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.28 | 24.25 | 31.35 | 6 |
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 low carbon vs gdp in Finland?
- Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Finland was 30.86 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita low carbon vs gdp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita low carbon vs gdp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 in 1969.
- How does Finland rank for per capita low carbon vs gdp?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita low carbon vs gdp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 low carbon vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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