Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Finland
Finland: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector was 6,562 Million cubic metres in 2006. ▲ Rising
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Finland, 1970–2006
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
Finland recorded 6,562 Million cubic metres for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in 2006. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 158.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Finland peaked at 6,562 Million cubic metres in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2,192 Million cubic metres, in 1992.
Finland ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,425 Million cubic metres | 3,300 Million cubic metres | 3,550 Million cubic metres | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,567 Million cubic metres | 3,001 Million cubic metres | 4,000 Million cubic metres | 3 |
| 1990s | 2,412 Million cubic metres | 2,192 Million cubic metres | 2,657 Million cubic metres | 7 |
| 2000s | 6,562 Million cubic metres | 6,562 Million cubic metres | 6,562 Million cubic metres | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 48.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.66 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4939 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1291 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1431 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.76 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1555 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0276 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 7.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Finland?
- Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Finland was 6,562 Million cubic metres in 2006, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,562 Million cubic metres in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,192 Million cubic metres in 1992.
- How does Finland rank for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
- Finland ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2006.
- Is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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