Faroe Islands vs Finland: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Faroe Islands
2,375 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Finland
2,212 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
15th
Finland rank
17th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 2,375 kilowatt-hours against 2,212 kilowatt-hours in Finland, a difference of 163 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Finland ranks 17th of 211 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,908 kilowatt-hours | 2,526 kilowatt-hours | 618.2 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2010s | 2,069 kilowatt-hours | 2,593 kilowatt-hours | 523.46 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2020s | 2,234 kilowatt-hours | 2,714 kilowatt-hours | 480.81 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Faroe Islands or Finland?
- Faroe Islands, at 2,375 kilowatt-hours against 2,212 kilowatt-hours in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Faroe Islands and Finland?
- 163 kilowatt-hours, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Finland rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Faroe Islands ranks 15th and Finland ranks 17th of 211 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 hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.