Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Finland
Finland: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of was 13.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Finland, 2004–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 13.3 for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Finland peaked at 22.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 2016.
That places Finland 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.83 | 13.4 | 22.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 10.78 | 8.6 | 12.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 11.5 | 13.3 | 2 |
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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 30.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.477 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.95 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.4054 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Finland?
- Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Finland was 13.3 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 2016.
- How does Finland rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
- Finland ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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