Finland vs Slovakia: Coal consumption per person
Finland
3,784 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Slovakia
3,658 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Finland rank
33rd
Slovakia rank
34th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Finland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,784 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,658 kilowatt-hours per person in Slovakia, a difference of 126 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Slovakia ahead.
Finland ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 34th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,566 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,145 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,578 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 7,033 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,971 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,938 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 10,168 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,587 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,420 kilowatt-hours per person | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 13,205 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,554 kilowatt-hours per person | 651.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 13,999 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,193 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,806 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 9,864 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,196 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,668 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2020s | 4,993 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,801 kilowatt-hours per person | 192.06 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Finland or Slovakia?
- Finland, at 3,784 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,658 kilowatt-hours per person in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Finland and Slovakia?
- 126 kilowatt-hours per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Finland ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 34th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.