Finland vs Italy: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Finland
15.0%
in 2025
Italy
15.7%
in 2025
Finland rank
93rd
Italy rank
91st

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time

  • Finland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 15.7% against 15.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 93rd and Italy ranks 91st of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 20.4% 19.0% 1.3% Finland
2000s 17.3% 15.9% 1.4% Finland
2010s 20.1% 16.7% 3.4% Finland
2020s 19.1% 16.1% 3.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Finland or Italy?
Italy, at 15.7% against 15.0% in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Finland and Italy?
0.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Finland and Italy rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Finland ranks 93rd and Italy ranks 91st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 8,071 data points, 1990–2025
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The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.