Total ghg emissions in Finland
Finland: Total ghg emissions was 87.95 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
87.95 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 199 countries
All-time high
109.60 million
in 2003
All-time low
20.55 million
in 1852
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions in Finland, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions in Finland stood at 87.95 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Finland peaked at 109.60 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20.55 million, in 1852.
Finland ranks 66th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 21.46 million | — |
| 1851 | 21.08 million | -1.8% |
| 1852 | 20.55 million | -2.5% |
| 1853 | 20.92 million | +1.8% |
| 1854 | 21.15 million | +1.1% |
| 1855 | 21.11 million | -0.2% |
| 1856 | 20.83 million | -1.3% |
| 1857 | 21.26 million | +2.0% |
| 1858 | 21.26 million | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 21.14 million | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 21.83 million | +3.3% |
| 1861 | 21.52 million | -1.4% |
| 1862 | 21.65 million | +0.6% |
| 1863 | 22.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1864 | 21.98 million | -0.3% |
| 1865 | 21.63 million | -1.6% |
| 1866 | 21.78 million | +0.7% |
| 1867 | 22.81 million | +4.7% |
| 1868 | 22.66 million | -0.7% |
| 1869 | 22.60 million | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 22.55 million | -0.2% |
| 1871 | 22.50 million | -0.2% |
| 1872 | 22.44 million | -0.3% |
| 1873 | 22.58 million | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 22.98 million | +1.8% |
| 1875 | 23.20 million | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 23.61 million | +1.8% |
| 1877 | 23.77 million | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 24.01 million | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 24.11 million | +0.4% |
| 1880 | 24.80 million | +2.9% |
| 1881 | 25.14 million | +1.4% |
| 1882 | 25.30 million | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 26.36 million | +4.2% |
| 1884 | 26.42 million | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 26.87 million | +1.7% |
| 1886 | 26.80 million | -0.2% |
| 1887 | 27.33 million | +2.0% |
| 1888 | 27.60 million | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 28.24 million | +2.3% |
| 1890 | 28.86 million | +2.2% |
| 1891 | 29.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1892 | 29.81 million | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 29.93 million | +0.4% |
| 1894 | 30.83 million | +3.0% |
| 1895 | 31.12 million | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 31.62 million | +1.6% |
| 1897 | 32.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1898 | 32.98 million | +2.6% |
| 1899 | 33.61 million | +1.9% |
| 1900 | 33.98 million | +1.1% |
| 1901 | 34.45 million | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 36.03 million | +4.6% |
| 1903 | 35.86 million | -0.5% |
| 1904 | 36.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1905 | 37.53 million | +1.9% |
| 1906 | 38.00 million | +1.2% |
| 1907 | 39.39 million | +3.7% |
| 1908 | 41.10 million | +4.3% |
| 1909 | 41.78 million | +1.6% |
| 1910 | 40.88 million | -2.1% |
| 1911 | 41.39 million | +1.2% |
| 1912 | 42.67 million | +3.1% |
| 1913 | 42.53 million | -0.3% |
| 1914 | 41.84 million | -1.6% |
| 1915 | 42.89 million | +2.5% |
| 1916 | 43.47 million | +1.4% |
| 1917 | 44.55 million | +2.5% |
| 1918 | 44.77 million | +0.5% |
| 1919 | 45.42 million | +1.5% |
| 1920 | 44.72 million | -1.6% |
| 1921 | 44.77 million | +0.1% |
| 1922 | 44.95 million | +0.4% |
| 1923 | 45.68 million | +1.6% |
| 1924 | 44.86 million | -1.8% |
| 1925 | 43.69 million | -2.6% |
| 1926 | 42.15 million | -3.5% |
| 1927 | 41.30 million | -2.0% |
| 1928 | 39.76 million | -3.7% |
| 1929 | 38.30 million | -3.7% |
| 1930 | 34.98 million | -8.7% |
| 1931 | 34.29 million | -2.0% |
| 1932 | 32.66 million | -4.8% |
| 1933 | 31.53 million | -3.4% |
| 1934 | 30.83 million | -2.2% |
| 1935 | 29.56 million | -4.1% |
| 1936 | 30.34 million | +2.6% |
| 1937 | 31.23 million | +2.9% |
| 1938 | 29.44 million | -5.8% |
| 1939 | 28.45 million | -3.4% |
| 1940 | 26.86 million | -5.6% |
| 1941 | 27.81 million | +3.5% |
| 1942 | 27.55 million | -0.9% |
| 1943 | 27.72 million | +0.6% |
| 1944 | 27.12 million | -2.1% |
| 1945 | 26.10 million | -3.8% |
| 1946 | 28.76 million | +10.2% |
| 1947 | 31.70 million | +10.2% |
| 1948 | 34.95 million | +10.2% |
| 1949 | 31.60 million | -9.6% |
| 1950 | 34.23 million | +8.3% |
| 1951 | 36.83 million | +7.6% |
| 1952 | 38.29 million | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 37.08 million | -3.2% |
| 1954 | 39.39 million | +6.2% |
| 1955 | 42.69 million | +8.4% |
| 1956 | 44.13 million | +3.4% |
| 1957 | 43.95 million | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 43.28 million | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 48.68 million | +12.5% |
| 1960 | 49.02 million | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 49.26 million | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 52.30 million | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 54.61 million | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 57.86 million | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 60.56 million | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 64.51 million | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 62.56 million | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 65.23 million | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 69.38 million | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 71.27 million | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 69.72 million | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 72.36 million | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 78.92 million | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 75.66 million | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 72.13 million | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 75.23 million | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 72.70 million | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 75.12 million | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 78.58 million | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 84.22 million | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 77.05 million | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 66.80 million | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 65.43 million | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 66.38 million | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 74.81 million | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 78.81 million | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 82.54 million | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 77.74 million | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 78.65 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 85.30 million | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 79.99 million | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 77.71 million | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 83.50 million | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 87.60 million | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 84.27 million | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 90.43 million | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 93.10 million | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 91.13 million | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 91.82 million | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 89.72 million | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 96.80 million | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 100.85 million | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 109.60 million | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 106.69 million | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 94.98 million | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 105.60 million | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 105.71 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 96.96 million | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 90.83 million | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 101.27 million | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 92.71 million | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 87.75 million | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 88.98 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 86.09 million | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 83.83 million | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 88.62 million | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 88.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 92.31 million | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 90.78 million | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 85.66 million | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 89.87 million | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 90.04 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 87.83 million | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 87.95 million | +0.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 87.95 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.51 million, 1.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Finland's 87.95 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.85 million, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 21.07 million | 20.55 million | 21.46 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 22.05 million | 21.52 million | 22.81 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 23.18 million | 22.44 million | 24.11 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 26.49 million | 24.80 million | 28.24 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 31.04 million | 28.86 million | 33.61 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 37.49 million | 33.98 million | 41.78 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 43.04 million | 40.88 million | 45.42 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 43.02 million | 38.30 million | 45.68 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 31.33 million | 28.45 million | 34.98 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 29.02 million | 26.10 million | 34.95 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 40.85 million | 34.23 million | 48.68 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.53 million | 49.02 million | 69.38 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.17 million | 69.72 million | 78.92 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.24 million | 65.43 million | 84.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.48 million | 77.71 million | 93.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.77 million | 89.72 million | 109.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.13 million | 83.83 million | 101.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.27 million | 85.66 million | 90.04 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions in Finland?
- Total ghg emissions in Finland was 87.95 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 109.60 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.55 million in 1852.
- How does Finland rank for total ghg emissions?
- Finland ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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