Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Finland
Finland: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Finland, 1860–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.1% for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Finland peaked at 0.6% in 1867 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1945.
That places Finland 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 165 years of available data.
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 0.6% | — |
| 1861 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 1862 | 0.6% | +3.1% |
| 1863 | 0.6% | +2.5% |
| 1864 | 0.6% | -2.0% |
| 1865 | 0.6% | -0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.6% | +6.1% |
| 1868 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 1869 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 1870 | 0.6% | -10.5% |
| 1871 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 1872 | 0.5% | -6.2% |
| 1873 | 0.5% | -1.7% |
| 1874 | 0.5% | +0.4% |
| 1875 | 0.5% | -0.8% |
| 1876 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 1878 | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| 1879 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 1880 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 1881 | 0.5% | +1.4% |
| 1882 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 1883 | 0.5% | +2.0% |
| 1884 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 1885 | 0.5% | +1.6% |
| 1886 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 1888 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 1889 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
| 1890 | 0.5% | -4.7% |
| 1891 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 1892 | 0.5% | +1.4% |
| 1893 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 1894 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 1895 | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 1898 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 1899 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 1900 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 1901 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 1902 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 1903 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 1904 | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| 1905 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 1906 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 1907 | 0.5% | -1.9% |
| 1908 | 0.5% | +5.6% |
| 1909 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 1910 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 1911 | 0.5% | +0.4% |
| 1912 | 0.5% | +1.3% |
| 1913 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 1914 | 0.5% | +1.8% |
| 1915 | 0.5% | +8.7% |
| 1916 | 0.5% | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 0.5% | +3.1% |
| 1918 | 0.6% | +3.6% |
| 1919 | 0.6% | +8.2% |
| 1920 | 0.5% | -11.7% |
| 1921 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 1922 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 1923 | 0.5% | -4.0% |
| 1924 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 1925 | 0.5% | -6.5% |
| 1926 | 0.4% | -6.7% |
| 1927 | 0.4% | -9.1% |
| 1928 | 0.4% | -7.2% |
| 1929 | 0.3% | -9.9% |
| 1930 | 0.3% | -9.4% |
| 1931 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
| 1932 | 0.3% | -3.1% |
| 1933 | 0.3% | -7.7% |
| 1934 | 0.2% | -5.8% |
| 1935 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
| 1936 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1937 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 1938 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
| 1939 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
| 1940 | 0.2% | -14.8% |
| 1941 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 1942 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 1943 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 1944 | 0.1% | -6.8% |
| 1945 | 0.1% | -4.1% |
| 1946 | 0.2% | +13.1% |
| 1947 | 0.2% | +7.8% |
| 1948 | 0.2% | +13.6% |
| 1949 | 0.2% | -13.9% |
| 1950 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
| 1951 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 0.2% | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 1954 | 0.2% | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 0.2% | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 1958 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 1959 | 0.2% | +15.5% |
| 1960 | 0.2% | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2% | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2% | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2% | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2% | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.3% | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3% | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2% | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2% | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2% | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Finland?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Finland was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1867.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1945.
- How does Finland rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Finland ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.