Finland vs United States of America: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Finland
73,639 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
United States of America
66,991 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Finland rank
39th
United States of America rank
41st

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Finland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 73,639 kWh per square kilometre against 66,991 kWh per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 6,648 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 41st of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 21,585 kWh per square kilometre 5,518 kWh per square kilometre 16,067 kWh per square kilometre Finland
2000s 31,751 kWh per square kilometre 10,874 kWh per square kilometre 20,877 kWh per square kilometre Finland
2010s 47,299 kWh per square kilometre 35,153 kWh per square kilometre 12,146 kWh per square kilometre Finland
2020s 69,794 kWh per square kilometre 63,026 kWh per square kilometre 6,768 kWh per square kilometre Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Finland or United States of America?
Finland, at 73,639 kWh per square kilometre against 66,991 kWh per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Finland and United States of America?
6,648 kWh per square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States of America?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Finland and United States of America rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Finland ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 41st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.