Table 3. Methane emissions in Finland 1990, 1995–2008 (1000 t) by emission category
1990 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
Energy industries | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
Manufacturing industry and construction | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
Transport | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
Enteric fermentation | 91.4 | 80.1 | 80.3 | 81.3 | 79.3 | 78.1 | 78.3 | 77.3 | 78.0 | 77.1 | 76.2 | 75.7 | 75.7 | 74.7 | 74.1 |
Manure management | 11.0 | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.7 |
Solid waste disposal | 173.1 | 169.8 | 165.4 | 160.7 | 153.1 | 149.5 | 139.7 | 133.3 | 122.8 | 114.3 | 107.7 | 97.6 | 100.4 | 95.8 | 88.2 |
Sewage treatment | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
Heating of institutional and commercial buildings | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Residential heating | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.7 |
Fuel use in agriculture, forestry and fisheries | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Fugitive emissions from fuels | 0.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Industrial processes | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Other fuel use | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Land use, land-use change and forestry (LULUCF) | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Compost production | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
Total | 300.6 | 290.7 | 287.0 | 283.5 | 273.8 | 267.8 | 257.8 | 251.8 | 242.7 | 234.0 | 225.8 | 216.0 | 218.5 | 212.8 | 203.4 |
Source: Greenhouse gas inventory unit, Statistics Finland
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Updated 4.12.2009
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