Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland
Finland: Management of waste by waste management operations and type of was 112,838 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland stood at 112,838 Thousand tonnes. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland peaked at 112,838 Thousand tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77,781 Thousand tonnes, in 2014.
Finland ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 104,152 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 96,914 Thousand tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 89,676 Thousand tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 83,729 Thousand tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 77,781 Thousand tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 93,176 Thousand tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 108,571 Thousand tonnes | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 107,788 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 107,005 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 103,222 Thousand tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 99,438 Thousand tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 98,908 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 98,377 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 110,004 Thousand tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 112,838 Thousand tonnes | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97,201 Thousand tonnes | 77,781 Thousand tonnes | 108,571 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,913 Thousand tonnes | 98,377 Thousand tonnes | 112,838 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate -0.359 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 9.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland?
- Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Finland was 112,838 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest management of waste by waste management operations and type of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 112,838 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest management of waste by waste management operations and type of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,781 Thousand tonnes in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for management of waste by waste management operations and type of?
- Finland ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is management of waste by waste management operations and type of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Management of waste by waste management operations and type of material - Sankey diagram data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).