Finland vs Iran: Coal consumption by region
Finland
21.28
in 2025
Iran
18.83
in 2025
Finland rank
42nd
Iran rank
45th
Coal consumption by region over time
- Finland
- Iran
How they compare
Finland currently reports 21.28 against 18.83 in Iran, a difference of 2.45.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 42nd and Iran ranks 45th of 79 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.02 | 3.01 | 18.01 | Finland |
| 1970s | 33.07 | 9.38 | 23.69 | Finland |
| 1980s | 49.7 | 12.01 | 37.69 | Finland |
| 1990s | 67.23 | 12.27 | 54.96 | Finland |
| 2000s | 73.41 | 15.27 | 58.14 | Finland |
| 2010s | 53.75 | 12.72 | 41.03 | Finland |
| 2020s | 27.83 | 19.75 | 8.08 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption by region, Finland or Iran?
- Finland, at 21.28 against 18.83 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Finland and Iran?
- 2.45, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iran?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Iran rank globally for coal consumption by region?
- Finland ranks 42nd and Iran ranks 45th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.