Finland vs United States: Energy intensity
Finland
1.29
in 2022
United States
1.31
in 2022
Finland rank
45th
United States rank
43rd
Energy intensity over time
- Finland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.31 against 1.29 in Finland, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.
Finland ranks 45th and United States ranks 43rd of 165 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 | 3.4 | 1.39 | United States |
| 1970s | 2.37 | 3.41 | 1.03 | United States |
| 1980s | 2.3 | 2.62 | 0.3174 | United States |
| 1990s | 2.37 | 2.28 | 0.093 | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.89 | 1.85 | 0.0394 | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.53 | 0.0166 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.32 | 0.0032 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Finland or United States?
- United States, at 1.31 against 1.29 in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Finland and United States?
- 0.02, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Finland and United States rank globally for energy intensity?
- Finland ranks 45th and United States ranks 43rd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.