Finland vs Ireland: Fossil fuel consumption by type
Finland
90.79
in 2025
Ireland
84.07
in 2025
Finland rank
59th
Ireland rank
62nd
Fossil fuel consumption by type over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 90.79 against 84.07 in Ireland, a difference of 6.72.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 79 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.05 | 35.79 | 53.26 | Finland |
| 1970s | 143.86 | 62.67 | 81.18 | Finland |
| 1980s | 134.31 | 52.65 | 81.66 | Finland |
| 1990s | 126.66 | 69.66 | 57 | Finland |
| 2000s | 129.5 | 106.25 | 23.25 | Finland |
| 2010s | 114.26 | 84.46 | 29.8 | Finland |
| 2020s | 94.54 | 82.69 | 11.85 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by type, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 90.79 against 84.07 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by type between Finland and Ireland?
- 6.72, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by type?
- Finland ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.