Finland vs Tonga: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Finland
535.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Tonga
575.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Finland rank
127th
Tonga rank
126th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Finland
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 575.86 kilowatt-hours against 535.27 kilowatt-hours in Finland, a difference of 40.59 kilowatt-hours.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 127th and Tonga ranks 126th of 209 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 6,000 kilowatt-hours 436.59 kilowatt-hours 5,564 kilowatt-hours Finland
2010s 3,502 kilowatt-hours 507.64 kilowatt-hours 2,995 kilowatt-hours Finland
2020s 1,341 kilowatt-hours 590.39 kilowatt-hours 750.31 kilowatt-hours Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Finland or Tonga?
Tonga, at 575.86 kilowatt-hours against 535.27 kilowatt-hours in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Finland and Tonga?
40.59 kilowatt-hours, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Finland and Tonga rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Finland ranks 127th and Tonga ranks 126th 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.