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Finland
RegionGlobal West
GDP260.87[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita47167.43[$]
Population5.53[millions]
Land Area335174.96[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 3 76.50 21.00
Ecosystem Vitality 18 62.00 4.80
Biodiversity 54 71.10 13.70
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 104 73.30 15.00
Terrestrial biomes (global) 104 73.40 14.80
Marine protected areas 1 100.00 8.70
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 114 26.20 2.60
Biodiversity Habitat Index 26 60.80 NA
Species Protection Index 51 70.30 65.50
Species Habitat Index 139 61.80 -26.20
Ecosystem Services 119 20.10 -1.70
Tree cover loss 145 4.60 -4.60
Grassland loss 1 100.00 NA
Wetland loss 115 33.20 14.20
Fisheries 13 42.40 -4.30
Fish Stock Status 9 73.90 -8.40
Marine Trophic Index 88 11.00 NA
Fish caught by trawling NA NA NA
Acidification 1 100.00 NA
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 NA
NOx growth rate 1 100.00 NA
Agriculture 16 62.70 -2.50
Pesticide 8 73.10 NA
N Mgmt Index 43 52.40 -4.90
Water Resources 1 100.00 NA
Wastewater treatment 1 100.00 NA
Health 2 93.40 5.30
Air Quality 3 93.50 8.90
PM2.5 1 100.00 12.60
Household solid fuels 1 100.00 4.70
Ozone 17 79.60 13.30
NOx 153 13.10 4.40
SO2 45 68.60 7.90
CO 44 64.50 5.40
VOC 23 77.60 5.60
Sanitation Drinking Water 1 100.00 0.60
Sanitation 1 100.00 1.40
Drinking water 1 100.00 NA
Heavy Metals 1 100.00 NA
Lead 1 100.00 NA
Waste Management 10 69.60 2.90
Solid waste 9 98.30 NA
Recycling 22 35.40 0.20
Ocean Plastics 40 46.50 11.50
Climate Policy 3 83.60 47.20
Climate Change 3 83.60 47.20
CO2 growth rate 3 88.70 50.50
CH4 growth rate 14 72.50 37.90
F-gas growth rate 12 92.00 66.40
N2O growth rate 19 95.50 46.40
Black Carbon growth rate 1 100.00 7.70
Proj. GHG Emissions 14 88.40 58.80
CO2 from land cover 72 49.10 -3.60
GHG intensity trend 25 70.50 17.10
GHG per capita 157 18.50 6.30

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Malta 75.2
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Slovenia 67.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
GDP per capita
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
France 62.5
Germany 62.4
Australia 60.1
Belgium 58.2
New Zealand 56.7
Canada 50
South Korea 46.9
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Issue Performance
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
France 62.5
Germany 62.4
Estonia 61.4
Government Effectiveness
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Australia 60.1
Norway 59.3
Canada 50
Regulatory Quality
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Australia 60.1
Norway 59.3
New Zealand 56.7
Canada 50
Voice and Accountability
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Norway 59.3
New Zealand 56.7
Canada 50
Rule of Law
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Norway 59.3
New Zealand 56.7
Singapore 50.9
Control of Corruption
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Germany 62.4
Norway 59.3
New Zealand 56.7
Singapore 50.9
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Malta 75.2
Czech Republic 59.9
Ireland 57.4
Lithuania 55.9
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Mauritius 44.8
Cabo Verde 41.9
Vanuatu 36.9
Global West
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Malta 75.2
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Netherlands 62.6
OECD
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Slovenia 67.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Netherlands 62.6
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
EPI ISO3: 
FIN