Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Finland
Finland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector was 49,052 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Finland is 49,052 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Finland peaked at 57,855 Thousand tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24,757 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.
That places Finland 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,868 Thousand tonnes | 28,427 Thousand tonnes | 45,546 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,837 Thousand tonnes | 24,757 Thousand tonnes | 53,623 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,234 Thousand tonnes | 30,220 Thousand tonnes | 57,855 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,300 Thousand tonnes | 45,261 Thousand tonnes | 55,456 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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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 greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Finland?
- Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector in Finland was 49,052 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by source sector recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 57,855 Thousand tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by source sector recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,757 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Finland ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions by source sector rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. 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 Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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