Belarus vs Finland: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Belarus
-3.0%
in 2025
Finland
-3.2%
in 2025
Belarus rank
43rd
Finland rank
44th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal over time
- Belarus
- Finland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports -3.0% against -3.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 43rd and Finland ranks 44th of 78 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | 0.3% | 2.6% | Belarus |
| 1990s | -7.5% | 1.4% | 8.9% | Finland |
| 2000s | -4.1% | 3.1% | 7.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 9.0% | -3.0% | 12.0% | Belarus |
| 2020s | -4.3% | -9.6% | 5.3% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from coal, Belarus or Finland?
- Belarus, at -3.0% against -3.2% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from coal between Belarus and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Finland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Finland rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Belarus ranks 43rd and Finland ranks 44th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.