Finland vs Spain: Air pollutants by source sector

Finland
14,140 Tonne
in 2023
Spain
33,550 Tonne
in 2023
Finland rank
7th
Spain rank
4th

Air pollutants by source sector over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 33,550 Tonne against 14,140 Tonne in Finland, a difference of 19,410 Tonne.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.4 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Finland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 29 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6,372 Tonne 9,989 Tonne 3,617 Tonne Spain
2000s 12,467 Tonne 13,777 Tonne 1,310 Tonne Spain
2010s 13,664 Tonne 24,504 Tonne 10,840 Tonne Spain
2020s 15,455 Tonne 30,948 Tonne 15,492 Tonne Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air pollutants by source sector, Finland or Spain?
Spain, at 33,550 Tonne against 14,140 Tonne in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector between Finland and Spain?
19,410 Tonne, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for air pollutants by source sector?
Finland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 1,132 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed