Finland vs Norway: Material flow accounts - main indicators
Finland
223,304 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Norway
330,306 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Finland rank
10th
Norway rank
8th
Material flow accounts - main indicators over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 330,306 Thousand tonnes against 223,304 Thousand tonnes in Finland, a difference of 107,002 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 10th and Norway ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 164,876 Thousand tonnes | 289,306 Thousand tonnes | 124,430 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 220,316 Thousand tonnes | 317,314 Thousand tonnes | 96,998 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 223,950 Thousand tonnes | 327,068 Thousand tonnes | 103,118 Thousand tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material flow accounts - main indicators, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 330,306 Thousand tonnes against 223,304 Thousand tonnes in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in material flow accounts - main indicators between Finland and Norway?
- 107,002 Thousand tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for material flow accounts - main indicators?
- Finland ranks 10th and Norway ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.