Global change over the last 50 years in Finland
Finland: Global change over the last 50 years was 127,944 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
127,944
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
80th
of 215 countries
All-time high
207,565
in 2016
All-time low
70,990
in 1966
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Global change over the last 50 years in Finland, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, global change over the last 50 years in Finland stood at 127,944.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Finland peaked at 207,565 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 70,990, in 1966.
That places Finland 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Global change over the last 50 years in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 73,250 | — |
| 1966 | 70,990 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 74,090 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 92,800 | +25.3% |
| 1969 | 87,300 | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 81,699 | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 91,401 | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 89,003 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 100,000 | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 112,450 | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 111,797 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 120,059 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 117,831 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 139,166 | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 133,972 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 165,500 | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 155,394 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 164,152 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 175,393 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 178,994 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 179,288 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 167,550 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 166,364 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 175,991 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 165,172 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 151,570 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 138,643 | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 169,704 | +22.4% |
| 1993 | 173,862 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 180,951 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 184,830 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 196,738 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 196,526 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 187,717 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 176,047 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 171,858 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 165,806 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 157,564 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 134,665 | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 148,534 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 146,400 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 162,494 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 177,920 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 162,465 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 168,728 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 168,219 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 165,275 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 175,157 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 181,528 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 196,612 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 197,914 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 207,565 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 205,646 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 189,787 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 179,795 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 164,198 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 148,379 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 142,250 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 143,885 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 127,944 | -11.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 127,944 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758, 6.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Finland's 127,944 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278, 3.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,686 | 70,990 | 92,800 | 5 |
| 1970s | 109,738 | 81,699 | 139,166 | 10 |
| 1980s | 169,380 | 155,394 | 179,288 | 10 |
| 1990s | 175,659 | 138,643 | 196,738 | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,643 | 134,665 | 177,920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 186,750 | 165,275 | 207,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,331 | 127,944 | 164,198 | 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 global change over the last 50 years in Finland?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Finland was 127,944 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 207,565 in 2016.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,990 in 1966.
- How does Finland rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Finland ranks 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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