Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Finland
Finland: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets was 50,370 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Finland, 1987–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 50,370 for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Finland peaked at 214,290 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 50,370, in 2024.
That places Finland 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 198,970 | — |
| 1988 | 201,180 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 205,760 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 207,759 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 203,980 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 214,290 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 203,640 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 192,160 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 179,850 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 180,010 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 181,330 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 176,300 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 172,760 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 173,180 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 160,800 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 161,980 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 157,190 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 142,400 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 136,260 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 135,870 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 124,420 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 114,280 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 98,120 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 92,330 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 88,910 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 78,610 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 76,710 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 71,790 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 80,475 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 76,850 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 76,373 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 73,658 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 72,707 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 58,901 | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 55,166 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 59,031 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 53,870 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 50,370 | -6.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 50,370 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,360, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Finland's 50,370 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53,751, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 201,970 | 198,970 | 205,760 | 3 |
| 1990s | 191,208 | 172,760 | 214,290 | 10 |
| 2000s | 140,450 | 98,120 | 173,180 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,841 | 71,790 | 92,330 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,468 | 50,370 | 59,031 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Finland?
- Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Finland was 50,370 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 214,290 in 1992.
- What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,370 in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Finland ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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