Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland

Finland: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 55.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
55.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 126.9%
World rank
92nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
987.73 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-900 % change on previous year
in 1864
Years of data
150
1862–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland, 1862–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland is 55.4 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 126.9% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 987.73 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -900 % change on previous year, in 1864.

That places Finland 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland, 1862 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1862 -100 % change on previous year —
1864 -900 % change on previous year +800.0%
1865 150 % change on previous year -116.7%
1866 -50 % change on previous year -133.3%
1867 -200 % change on previous year +300.0%
1868 450 % change on previous year -325.0%
1869 -171.43 % change on previous year -138.1%
1870 220 % change on previous year -228.3%
1871 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1872 -200 % change on previous year —
1873 83.33 % change on previous year -141.7%
1875 -210 % change on previous year -352.0%
1876 127.27 % change on previous year -160.6%
1877 66.67 % change on previous year -47.6%
1878 -20 % change on previous year -130.0%
1879 -450 % change on previous year +2150.0%
1880 142.86 % change on previous year -131.7%
1881 -100 % change on previous year -170.0%
1883 -116.67 % change on previous year +16.7%
1884 800 % change on previous year -785.7%
1885 200 % change on previous year -75.0%
1886 -219.05 % change on previous year -209.5%
1887 100 % change on previous year -145.7%
1889 650 % change on previous year +550.0%
1890 18.18 % change on previous year -97.2%
1891 -76.92 % change on previous year -523.1%
1892 -333.33 % change on previous year +333.3%
1893 100 % change on previous year -130.0%
1895 -42.86 % change on previous year -142.9%
1896 325 % change on previous year -858.3%
1897 252.94 % change on previous year -22.2%
1898 -113.33 % change on previous year -144.8%
1899 950 % change on previous year -938.2%
1900 -154.41 % change on previous year -116.3%
1901 -32.43 % change on previous year -79.0%
1902 87.76 % change on previous year -370.6%
1903 616.67 % change on previous year +602.7%
1904 -87.1 % change on previous year -114.1%
1905 300 % change on previous year -444.4%
1906 -50 % change on previous year -116.7%
1907 825 % change on previous year -1750.0%
1908 91.89 % change on previous year -88.9%
1909 -123.94 % change on previous year -234.9%
1910 -76.47 % change on previous year -38.3%
1911 215 % change on previous year -381.2%
1912 -33.33 % change on previous year -115.5%
1913 6.52 % change on previous year -119.6%
1914 -642.86 % change on previous year -9957.1%
1915 40.23 % change on previous year -106.3%
1916 112.58 % change on previous year +179.9%
1917 -180 % change on previous year -259.9%
1918 18.75 % change on previous year -110.4%
1919 446.15 % change on previous year +2279.5%
1920 -77.78 % change on previous year -117.4%
1921 -80 % change on previous year +2.9%
1923 78.63 % change on previous year -198.3%
1924 -65.07 % change on previous year -182.8%
1925 -112.33 % change on previous year +72.6%
1926 -244.44 % change on previous year +117.6%
1928 -77.87 % change on previous year -68.1%
1929 -19.41 % change on previous year -75.1%
1930 -414.62 % change on previous year +2036.1%
1931 151.61 % change on previous year -136.6%
1932 -96.96 % change on previous year -164.0%
1934 261.74 % change on previous year -369.9%
1935 -159.84 % change on previous year -161.1%
1936 431.74 % change on previous year -370.1%
1937 25.57 % change on previous year -94.1%
1938 -159.7 % change on previous year -724.6%
1939 23.97 % change on previous year -115.0%
1940 -209.96 % change on previous year -975.8%
1941 136.4 % change on previous year -165.0%
1942 -146.79 % change on previous year -207.6%
1943 360.77 % change on previous year -345.8%
1944 -207.42 % change on previous year -157.5%
1945 -70.94 % change on previous year -65.8%
1946 226.68 % change on previous year -419.5%
1947 -17.9 % change on previous year -107.9%
1948 38.68 % change on previous year -316.1%
1949 -217.21 % change on previous year -661.6%
1950 145.73 % change on previous year -167.1%
1951 -11.16 % change on previous year -107.7%
1952 -52.4 % change on previous year +369.4%
1953 -260.22 % change on previous year +396.6%
1954 245.53 % change on previous year -194.4%
1955 11.56 % change on previous year -95.3%
1956 -29.94 % change on previous year -358.9%
1957 -94.39 % change on previous year +215.3%
1959 280.66 % change on previous year -397.3%
1960 -48.24 % change on previous year -117.2%
1961 -110.83 % change on previous year +129.7%
1963 35.82 % change on previous year -132.3%
1964 37.44 % change on previous year +4.5%
1965 -29.36 % change on previous year -178.4%
1966 69.66 % change on previous year -337.3%
1967 -121.51 % change on previous year -274.4%
1968 620.88 % change on previous year -611.0%
1969 -1.67 % change on previous year -100.3%
1970 -46.74 % change on previous year +2699.3%
1971 -92.61 % change on previous year +98.1%
1973 46.08 % change on previous year -149.8%
1974 -152.01 % change on previous year -429.9%
1975 78.51 % change on previous year -151.6%
1976 987.73 % change on previous year +1158.1%
1977 -120.52 % change on previous year -112.2%
1978 259.03 % change on previous year -314.9%
1979 42.89 % change on previous year -83.4%
1980 61.94 % change on previous year +44.4%
1981 -272.55 % change on previous year -540.1%
1982 -24.98 % change on previous year -90.8%
1983 81.99 % change on previous year -428.2%
1984 145.09 % change on previous year +76.9%
1985 982.4 % change on previous year +577.1%
1986 -50.43 % change on previous year -105.1%
1987 17.62 % change on previous year -134.9%
1988 -226.88 % change on previous year -1387.4%
1989 107.19 % change on previous year -147.2%
1991 -138.62 % change on previous year -229.3%
1992 46.52 % change on previous year -133.6%
1993 321.88 % change on previous year +591.9%
1994 164.6 % change on previous year -48.9%
1995 -166.75 % change on previous year -201.3%
1996 263.62 % change on previous year -258.1%
1997 -122.59 % change on previous year -146.5%
1998 -150.19 % change on previous year +22.5%
1999 85.53 % change on previous year -156.9%
2000 -283.68 % change on previous year -431.7%
2001 396.34 % change on previous year -239.7%
2002 -54.04 % change on previous year -113.6%
2003 200.87 % change on previous year -471.7%
2004 -148.78 % change on previous year -174.1%
2005 -220.1 % change on previous year +47.9%
2006 195.19 % change on previous year -188.7%
2007 -114.23 % change on previous year -158.5%
2008 -405.53 % change on previous year +255.0%
2009 66.78 % change on previous year -116.5%
2010 402.18 % change on previous year +502.3%
2011 -191.13 % change on previous year -147.5%
2012 26.24 % change on previous year -113.7%
2013 110.29 % change on previous year +320.3%
2014 -825.13 % change on previous year -848.2%
2015 16.28 % change on previous year -102.0%
2016 189.21 % change on previous year +1062.2%
2017 -184.8 % change on previous year -197.7%
2018 141.58 % change on previous year -176.6%
2019 -405.1 % change on previous year -386.1%
2020 -43.5 % change on previous year -89.3%
2021 102.12 % change on previous year -334.8%
2023 -206 % change on previous year -301.7%
2024 55.4 % change on previous year -126.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 55.4 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.18 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 55.4 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.23 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1914 -9957.1% 6.52 % change on previous year -642.86 % change on previous year
1970 -2699.3% -1.67 % change on previous year -46.74 % change on previous year
1919 +2279.5% 18.75 % change on previous year 446.15 % change on previous year
1879 -2150.0% -20 % change on previous year -450 % change on previous year
1930 -2036.1% -19.41 % change on previous year -414.62 % change on previous year
1907 +1750.0% -50 % change on previous year 825 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s -117.35 % change on previous year -900 % change on previous year 450 % change on previous year 7
1870s -42.53 % change on previous year -450 % change on previous year 220 % change on previous year 9
1880s 182.14 % change on previous year -219.05 % change on previous year 800 % change on previous year 8
1890s 119.96 % change on previous year -333.33 % change on previous year 950 % change on previous year 9
1900s 147.34 % change on previous year -154.41 % change on previous year 825 % change on previous year 10
1910s -9.34 % change on previous year -642.86 % change on previous year 446.15 % change on previous year 10
1920s -74.78 % change on previous year -244.44 % change on previous year 78.63 % change on previous year 8
1930s 7.06 % change on previous year -414.62 % change on previous year 431.74 % change on previous year 9
1940s -10.77 % change on previous year -217.21 % change on previous year 360.77 % change on previous year 10
1950s 26.15 % change on previous year -260.22 % change on previous year 280.66 % change on previous year 9
1960s 50.24 % change on previous year -121.51 % change on previous year 620.88 % change on previous year 9
1970s 111.37 % change on previous year -152.01 % change on previous year 987.73 % change on previous year 9
1980s 82.14 % change on previous year -272.55 % change on previous year 982.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s 33.78 % change on previous year -166.75 % change on previous year 321.88 % change on previous year 9
2000s -36.72 % change on previous year -405.53 % change on previous year 396.34 % change on previous year 10
2010s -72.04 % change on previous year -825.13 % change on previous year 402.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s -23 % change on previous year -206 % change on previous year 102.12 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 89 Israel 60.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 90 Bangladesh 59.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 91 Oman 56.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 50.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 95 Serbia 42.9 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Finland was 55.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 987.73 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was -900 % change on previous year in 1864.
How does Finland rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Finland ranks 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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