Finland vs Netherlands: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.129 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Finland, a difference of 0.0062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 171st and Netherlands ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5104 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4519 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0585 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.3892 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3809 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0083 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.3767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0428 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.2946 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.26 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0346 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.2141 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.217 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0029 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.1426 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1499 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0073 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Finland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.129 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.0062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Finland ranks 171st and Netherlands ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.