Per capita nitrous oxide in Finland
Finland: Per capita nitrous oxide was 1.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
18th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.57
in 1974
All-time low
0.2819
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide in Finland, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1.13 for per capita nitrous oxide in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Finland peaked at 1.57 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.2819, in 1850.
Finland ranks 18th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita nitrous oxide in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2819 | — |
| 1851 | 0.2843 | +0.8% |
| 1852 | 0.2868 | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 0.2895 | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 0.2919 | +0.8% |
| 1855 | 0.2939 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.2956 | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 0.2969 | +0.4% |
| 1858 | 0.2976 | +0.3% |
| 1859 | 0.2982 | +0.2% |
| 1860 | 0.2985 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.2988 | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.2993 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.3001 | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 0.3008 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.3015 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.3023 | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.303 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.3038 | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 0.3038 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.3029 | -0.3% |
| 1871 | 0.3042 | +0.4% |
| 1872 | 0.3095 | +1.8% |
| 1873 | 0.3175 | +2.6% |
| 1874 | 0.3279 | +3.3% |
| 1875 | 0.3393 | +3.5% |
| 1876 | 0.3506 | +3.3% |
| 1877 | 0.3607 | +2.9% |
| 1878 | 0.3687 | +2.2% |
| 1879 | 0.3736 | +1.3% |
| 1880 | 0.3747 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.3731 | -0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.3711 | -0.5% |
| 1883 | 0.3688 | -0.6% |
| 1884 | 0.3661 | -0.7% |
| 1885 | 0.3633 | -0.8% |
| 1886 | 0.3603 | -0.8% |
| 1887 | 0.3574 | -0.8% |
| 1888 | 0.3545 | -0.8% |
| 1889 | 0.3521 | -0.7% |
| 1890 | 0.3278 | -6.9% |
| 1891 | 0.3523 | +7.5% |
| 1892 | 0.3749 | +6.4% |
| 1893 | 0.3954 | +5.5% |
| 1894 | 0.4133 | +4.5% |
| 1895 | 0.4286 | +3.7% |
| 1896 | 0.441 | +2.9% |
| 1897 | 0.4504 | +2.1% |
| 1898 | 0.4566 | +1.4% |
| 1899 | 0.4596 | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 0.4592 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 0.4557 | -0.8% |
| 1902 | 0.4496 | -1.3% |
| 1903 | 0.4417 | -1.8% |
| 1904 | 0.4326 | -2.1% |
| 1905 | 0.423 | -2.2% |
| 1906 | 0.4135 | -2.2% |
| 1907 | 0.4047 | -2.1% |
| 1908 | 0.3973 | -1.8% |
| 1909 | 0.3921 | -1.3% |
| 1910 | 0.3895 | -0.6% |
| 1911 | 0.3887 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 0.3882 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 0.3882 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.3883 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.3885 | +0.1% |
| 1916 | 0.3889 | +0.1% |
| 1917 | 0.3894 | +0.1% |
| 1918 | 0.3901 | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 0.3907 | +0.2% |
| 1920 | 0.3913 | +0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.3924 | +0.3% |
| 1922 | 0.3943 | +0.5% |
| 1923 | 0.3967 | +0.6% |
| 1924 | 0.3996 | +0.7% |
| 1925 | 0.4028 | +0.8% |
| 1926 | 0.406 | +0.8% |
| 1927 | 0.409 | +0.7% |
| 1928 | 0.4116 | +0.6% |
| 1929 | 0.4139 | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.4155 | +0.4% |
| 1931 | 0.4178 | +0.6% |
| 1932 | 0.422 | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 0.4275 | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 0.4337 | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 0.4401 | +1.5% |
| 1936 | 0.4463 | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 0.4519 | +1.3% |
| 1938 | 0.4566 | +1.0% |
| 1939 | 0.4597 | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 0.4609 | +0.3% |
| 1941 | 0.4754 | +3.1% |
| 1942 | 0.5142 | +8.2% |
| 1943 | 0.5706 | +11.0% |
| 1944 | 0.6386 | +11.9% |
| 1945 | 0.712 | +11.5% |
| 1946 | 0.7849 | +10.2% |
| 1947 | 0.8515 | +8.5% |
| 1948 | 0.9063 | +6.4% |
| 1949 | 0.9436 | +4.1% |
| 1950 | 0.958 | +1.5% |
| 1951 | 0.9609 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 0.9668 | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 0.9746 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 0.9854 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 0.998 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 1.01 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 1.03 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 1.05 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 1.06 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 1.08 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 1.13 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 1.16 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.2 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 1.24 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1.27 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 1.28 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 1.3 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1.34 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 1.39 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 1.39 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 1.42 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 1.46 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.53 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 1.57 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.55 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.41 | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 1.38 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 1.48 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 1.53 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 1.55 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 1.47 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 1.49 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.56 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 1.57 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.52 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 1.53 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.52 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.49 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 1.51 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.42 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1.36 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 1.38 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.43 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.45 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.46 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.47 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.4 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.39 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.39 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.43 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.45 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.49 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.48 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.47 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.44 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.32 | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 1.45 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.37 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.36 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.37 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.34 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.35 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.34 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.37 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.38 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.32 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.24 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.18 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.13 | -3.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.13 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3904, 2.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.491, 2.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2917 | 0.2819 | 0.2982 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3012 | 0.2985 | 0.3038 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3355 | 0.3029 | 0.3736 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3641 | 0.3521 | 0.3747 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.41 | 0.3278 | 0.4596 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4269 | 0.3921 | 0.4592 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3891 | 0.3882 | 0.3907 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4018 | 0.3913 | 0.4139 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4371 | 0.4155 | 0.4597 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6858 | 0.4609 | 0.9436 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.9996 | 0.958 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.24 | 1.08 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.47 | 1.38 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 | 1.47 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 | 1.36 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.32 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.34 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 | 1.13 | 1.32 | 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 per capita nitrous oxide in Finland?
- Per capita nitrous oxide in Finland was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 1974.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2819 in 1850.
- How does Finland rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
- Finland ranks 18th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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