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Finland Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
48,678,996
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−2.40%
decrease
Global Share
0.09%
Per Capita
8.61
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Finland were 48,678,996 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions decreased by −2.4% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −1,194,988 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 49,873,984 tons.
  • Per capita: 8.61 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Finland accounts for 0.09% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 48,678,996 31,107,444 10,763,964 6,113,202 694,386 8.61 −2.4% 0.091%
2023 49,873,984 32,886,686 10,053,335 6,179,794 754,170 8.85 −7.8% 0.095%
2022 54,091,560 37,123,818 9,667,792 6,483,635 816,314 9.63 −2.37% 0.10%
2021 55,402,597 39,312,365 8,474,241 6,742,254 873,738 9.9 1.94% 0.11%
2020 54,346,470 39,474,001 6,931,924 7,001,720 938,825 9.74 −8.83% 0.11%
2019 59,607,039 44,141,249 7,172,005 7,291,037 1,002,748 10.72 −5.36% 0.12%
2018 62,980,313 47,439,241 7,246,064 7,248,978 1,046,030 11.36 2.33% 0.12%
2017 61,547,330 46,075,875 7,328,714 7,049,002 1,093,739 11.14 −4.74% 0.12%
2016 64,607,364 48,807,138 7,517,038 7,122,326 1,160,861 11.74 4.56% 0.13%
2015 61,791,193 45,975,778 7,563,784 7,033,405 1,218,226 11.27 −5.75% 0.13%
2014 65,562,629 49,441,636 7,714,245 7,125,277 1,281,470 12.01 −5.75% 0.14%
2013 69,564,003 53,331,256 7,834,539 7,085,954 1,312,254 12.8 1.34% 0.14%
2012 68,641,861 52,326,681 7,913,530 7,076,029 1,325,620 12.68 −8.11% 0.14%
2011 74,701,455 58,222,267 8,026,998 7,132,646 1,319,545 13.86 −9.93% 0.16%
2010 82,938,131 65,846,891 8,339,463 7,413,670 1,338,107 15.46 13.43% 0.18%
2009 73,119,751 57,080,767 7,950,477 6,726,754 1,361,754 13.69 −4.7% 0.17%
2008 76,728,086 59,827,920 8,367,959 7,168,917 1,363,290 14.42 −10.4% 0.18%
2007 85,633,395 68,068,931 8,652,516 7,568,302 1,343,647 16.16 −2.09% 0.20%
2006 87,463,744 69,855,622 8,862,525 7,420,325 1,325,272 16.57 16.3% 0.21%
2005 75,205,857 58,246,359 8,490,182 7,220,057 1,249,258 14.3 −14.48% 0.18%
2004 87,935,032 70,454,684 8,929,376 7,377,131 1,173,840 16.77 −4.02% 0.22%
2003 91,622,076 74,095,388 9,035,071 7,417,894 1,073,723 17.53 10.37% 0.24%
2002 83,012,541 65,726,842 9,192,196 7,176,085 917,419 15.92 2.84% 0.23%
2001 80,717,078 63,575,757 9,302,652 6,999,713 838,956 15.52 8.07% 0.22%
2000 74,687,583 57,527,907 9,543,261 6,789,562 826,853 14.4 −1.92% 0.21%
1999 76,149,721 58,897,951 9,802,536 6,784,813 664,422 14.71 −0.96% 0.22%
1998 76,887,729 59,542,475 9,991,178 6,790,021 564,055 14.89 −3.45% 0.22%
1997 79,632,069 62,743,474 10,210,663 6,224,628 453,304 15.46 −2.4% 0.23%
1996 81,589,630 64,936,711 10,133,597 6,164,570 354,752 15.88 8.32% 0.24%
1995 75,322,810 58,750,584 10,294,029 6,008,938 269,258 14.71 −4.25% 0.22%
1994 78,663,257 62,093,089 10,509,175 5,886,695 174,298 15.43 9.83% 0.24%
1993 71,622,526 55,368,796 10,499,969 5,678,883 74,880 14.12 2.11% 0.22%
1992 70,141,294 54,094,206 10,466,841 5,512,151 68,095 13.9 −4.46% 0.22%
1991 73,417,123 56,911,012 10,549,638 5,883,178 73,295 14.63 0.52% 0.23%
1990 73,040,685 56,226,209 10,742,710 5,995,438 76,328 14.62 3.59% 0.23%
1989 70,510,587 53,893,252 10,599,025 5,909,770 108,539 14.17 −0.03% 0.22%
1988 70,533,826 53,872,101 10,492,716 6,058,319 110,689 14.22 −2.05% 0.22%
1987 72,008,452 55,227,926 10,595,889 6,068,229 116,407 14.56 6.96% 0.24%
1986 67,325,692 50,566,004 10,556,111 6,085,495 118,082 13.66 0.38% 0.23%
1985 67,071,710 50,460,611 10,511,428 5,993,224 106,447 13.66 6.56% 0.23%
1984 62,944,675 46,026,013 10,494,118 6,330,452 94,091 12.88 0.56% 0.22%
1983 62,591,534 44,682,075 11,401,957 6,417,267 90,234 12.87 −1.49% 0.22%
1982 63,537,516 46,267,941 11,209,019 5,974,902 85,654 13.14 −2.96% 0.23%
1981 65,478,336 48,014,037 11,360,553 6,025,990 77,756 13.61 −12.81% 0.23%
1980 75,101,375 57,422,433 11,275,922 6,332,974 70,046 15.68 1.2% 0.26%
1979 74,213,153 56,895,485 11,093,861 6,164,000 59,809 15.55 0.24% 0.26%
1978 74,035,499 57,130,051 10,863,824 5,997,901 43,722 15.56 10.57% 0.26%
1977 66,956,748 50,681,097 10,614,603 5,627,761 33,287 14.11 −0.8% 0.25%
1976 67,498,391 51,004,618 10,660,780 5,807,073 25,920 14.26 9.59% 0.25%
1975 61,592,242 44,765,206 10,562,894 6,245,523 18,619 13.05 −0.4% 0.24%
1974 61,836,599 44,612,676 11,058,372 6,156,237 9,314 13.16 −5.76% 0.24%
1973 65,616,627 48,425,518 11,089,800 6,091,994 9,314 14.03 7.14% 0.26%
1972 61,245,264 44,352,707 11,006,933 5,876,309 9,314 13.17 6.32% 0.25%
1971 57,606,835 40,984,993 10,946,783 5,665,744 9,314 12.44 −1.09% 0.25%
1970 58,243,255 41,571,986 11,021,120 5,640,835 9,314 12.63 0.25%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).