Finland vs Sweden: Electricity generation from oil
Finland
1.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
1.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland rank
55th
Sweden rank
53rd
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.97 terawatt-hours against 1.9 terawatt-hours in Finland, a difference of 0.07 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 209 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.78 terawatt-hours | 4.25 terawatt-hours | 2.54 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 2000s | 7.57 terawatt-hours | 3.7 terawatt-hours | 3.87 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.24 terawatt-hours | 2.89 terawatt-hours | 2.35 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 2020s | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 0.67 terawatt-hours | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.97 terawatt-hours against 1.9 terawatt-hours in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.07 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Finland ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.