Denmark vs Finland: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)

Denmark
2,265
in 2024
Finland
2,831
in 2024
Denmark rank
9th
Finland rank
6th

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2,831 against 2,265 in Denmark, a difference of 566.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Finland ranks 6th of 237 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 663.86 920.06 256.2 Finland
2010s 1,232 1,143 89.07 Denmark
2020s 1,997 2,175 178.2 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 2,831 against 2,265 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Denmark and Finland?
566, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Denmark ranks 9th and Finland ranks 6th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
271 places, 6,775 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed