Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Finland
Finland: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and was 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Finland stood at 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.5% on the previous year and up 137.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Finland peaked at 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024 and was at its lowest, -43,027 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 2009.
That places Finland 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Finland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -28,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -41,236 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +43.0% |
| 1992 | -35,443 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -14.0% |
| 1993 | -36,678 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.5% |
| 1994 | -30,403 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -17.1% |
| 1995 | -29,011 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -4.6% |
| 1996 | -36,171 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +24.7% |
| 1997 | -32,593 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -9.9% |
| 1998 | -29,920 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -8.2% |
| 1999 | -29,953 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2000 | -29,944 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -30,259 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2002 | -31,204 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2003 | -32,223 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2004 | -34,302 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +6.5% |
| 2005 | -34,392 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2006 | -38,358 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +11.5% |
| 2007 | -28,806 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -24.9% |
| 2008 | -31,920 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +10.8% |
| 2009 | -43,027 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +34.8% |
| 2010 | -31,125 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -27.7% |
| 2011 | -30,484 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2012 | -32,184 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2013 | -25,145 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -21.9% |
| 2014 | -26,099 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2015 | -21,015 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -19.5% |
| 2016 | -15,929 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -24.2% |
| 2017 | -10,859 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -31.8% |
| 2018 | 1,635 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -115.1% |
| 2019 | -1,700 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -204.0% |
| 2020 | -2,578 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +51.6% |
| 2021 | 7,505 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -391.1% |
| 2022 | 7,857 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 6,854 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +42.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -33,024 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -41,236 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -28,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -33,444 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -43,027 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -28,806 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -19,291 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -32,184 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 1,635 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,881 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -2,578 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Germany 57,839 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 3 Iceland 6,216 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 4 Netherlands 3,701 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 4 Netherlands 3,701 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
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)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 8.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0012 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 8.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Finland?
- Net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Finland was 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 9,768 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024.
- What is the lowest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -43,027 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
- Finland ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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