Finland vs Sri Lanka: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time
- Finland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 8,282 against 7,400 in Finland, a difference of 882.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 224 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,081 | 4,858 | 26,223 | Finland |
| 2010s | 18,403 | 7,914 | 10,490 | Finland |
| 2020s | 8,785 | 9,250 | 465.09 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Finland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 8,282 against 7,400 in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 882, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Finland ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.