Total greenhouse gas emissions in Finland

Finland emitted 39.3 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Total greenhouse gas emissions (Eurostat) Unit: Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Finland, 2024 39.3 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change from 2023 −4.7% 2023: 41.2 Mt CO2e
European Union, 2024 3,017.2 Mt CO2e Official aggregate
Position in 2024 20th of 31 See the full ranking

Total greenhouse gas emissions in Finland over time

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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Total greenhouse gas emissions (Eurostat) (million tonnes of CO2 equivalent), 2000 to 2024
Period FinlandEuropean Union
2024 39.3 Mt CO2e 3,017.2 Mt CO2e
2023 41.2 Mt CO2e 3,088.3 Mt CO2e
2022 45.8 Mt CO2e 3,359.6 Mt CO2e
2021 48.0 Mt CO2e 3,452.7 Mt CO2e
2020 47.8 Mt CO2e 3,280.9 Mt CO2e
2019 52.8 Mt CO2e 3,574.5 Mt CO2e
2018 56.2 Mt CO2e 3,732.8 Mt CO2e
2017 55.2 Mt CO2e 3,821.2 Mt CO2e
2016 58.0 Mt CO2e 3,796.9 Mt CO2e
2015 55.2 Mt CO2e 3,794.3 Mt CO2e
2014 58.8 Mt CO2e 3,750.3 Mt CO2e
2013 62.9 Mt CO2e 3,895.3 Mt CO2e
2012 62.4 Mt CO2e 3,979.9 Mt CO2e
2011 68.0 Mt CO2e 4,051.8 Mt CO2e
2010 75.8 Mt CO2e 4,168.8 Mt CO2e
2009 67.8 Mt CO2e 4,091.3 Mt CO2e
2008 71.5 Mt CO2e 4,391.1 Mt CO2e
2007 79.7 Mt CO2e 4,487.2 Mt CO2e
2006 81.4 Mt CO2e 4,539.9 Mt CO2e
2005 69.9 Mt CO2e 4,537.1 Mt CO2e
2004 82.0 Mt CO2e 4,562.0 Mt CO2e
2003 85.8 Mt CO2e 4,559.1 Mt CO2e
2002 78.3 Mt CO2e 4,483.3 Mt CO2e
2001 75.9 Mt CO2e 4,496.1 Mt CO2e
2000 70.5 Mt CO2e 4,448.8 Mt CO2e

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −4.7% from 41.2 Mt CO2e in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 58.8 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −33.1%.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2024, Finland has the 20th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3,017.2 Mt CO2e.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
env_air_gge · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=MIO_T airpol=GHG src_crf=TOTX4_MEMO
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Finland
Provider update
2 June 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat