Denmark vs Finland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Denmark
36,636 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Finland
49,052 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Finland rank
17th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 49,052 Thousand tonnes against 36,636 Thousand tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 12,416 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Finland ranks 17th of 39 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,090 Thousand tonnes | 39,868 Thousand tonnes | 46,222 Thousand tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 76,826 Thousand tonnes | 42,837 Thousand tonnes | 33,989 Thousand tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 54,935 Thousand tonnes | 41,234 Thousand tonnes | 13,701 Thousand tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 41,080 Thousand tonnes | 50,300 Thousand tonnes | 9,220 Thousand tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 49,052 Thousand tonnes against 36,636 Thousand tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Denmark and Finland?
- 12,416 Thousand tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Finland ranks 17th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.