Belgium vs Finland: Electricity demand

Belgium
86.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland
87.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
44th
Finland rank
43rd

Electricity demand over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 87.78 terawatt-hours against 86.56 terawatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 1.22 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 44th and Finland ranks 43rd of 214 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 76.09 terawatt-hours 71.92 terawatt-hours 4.16 terawatt-hours Belgium
2000s 90.34 terawatt-hours 88.22 terawatt-hours 2.12 terawatt-hours Belgium
2010s 91.06 terawatt-hours 87.88 terawatt-hours 3.18 terawatt-hours Belgium
2020s 87.16 terawatt-hours 85.94 terawatt-hours 1.22 terawatt-hours Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Belgium or Finland?
Finland, at 87.78 terawatt-hours against 86.56 terawatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Belgium and Finland?
1.22 terawatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for electricity demand?
Belgium ranks 44th and Finland ranks 43rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.