Waste — Emissions Share in Finland
Finland: Waste — Emissions Share was 42.88 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share in Finland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Finland stood at 42.88 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Finland peaked at 59.89 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42.88 %, in 2023.
That places Finland 45th out of 208 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.36 % | 54.14 % | 59.56 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.24 % | 54.49 % | 59.89 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.8 % | 51.16 % | 55.25 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.63 % | 42.88 % | 52.16 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More climate change data for Finland
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 626.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,457 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 87.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 4.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.2199 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Finland?
- Waste — emissions share in Finland was 42.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 59.89 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.88 % in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for waste — emissions share?
- Finland ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.