What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Finland?

The highest recorded value was 0.1054 Mt CO2e in 1990.

What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Finland?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0223 Mt CO2e in 2020.

How does Finland rank for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy)?

Finland ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Finland?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Finland data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Finland

Name: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Finland
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Finland: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.0276 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0276 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 0.4%

World rank

77th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.1054 Mt CO2e

in 1990

All-time low

0.0223 Mt CO2e

in 2020

Years of data

1970–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Finland, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Finland is 0.0276 Mt CO2e, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Finland peaked at 0.1054 Mt CO2e in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0223 Mt CO2e, in 2020.

Finland ranks 77th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0654 Mt CO2e	0.0527 Mt CO2e	0.0757 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0848 Mt CO2e	0.0727 Mt CO2e	0.1049 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0839 Mt CO2e	0.0658 Mt CO2e	0.1054 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0472 Mt CO2e	0.0346 Mt CO2e	0.0582 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0256 Mt CO2e	0.0226 Mt CO2e	0.0329 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0257 Mt CO2e	0.0223 Mt CO2e	0.0276 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Finland

74 Costa Rica 0.0288 Mt CO2e compare
75 Sweden 0.0287 Mt CO2e compare
76 Paraguay 0.0283 Mt CO2e compare
78 Panama 0.0274 Mt CO2e compare
79 Uganda 0.0269 Mt CO2e compare
80 Afghanistan 0.026 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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 Waste 7.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.95 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Finland?: Methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Finland was 0.0276 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Finland?: The highest recorded value was 0.1054 Mt CO2e in 1990.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Finland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0223 Mt CO2e in 2020.
How does Finland rank for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy)?: Finland ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Finland?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).