Finland vs France: Share of primary energy from oil
Finland
30.6%
in 2025
France
30.7%
in 2025
Finland rank
59th
France rank
58th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 30.7% against 30.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 59th and France ranks 58th of 80 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.8% | 56.5% | 17.3% | Finland |
| 1970s | 73.9% | 67.7% | 6.2% | Finland |
| 1980s | 52.0% | 47.4% | 4.6% | Finland |
| 1990s | 39.7% | 39.2% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 35.4% | 0.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 31.7% | 3.9% | Finland |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 31.5% | 0.6% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Finland or France?
- France, at 30.7% against 30.6% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Finland and France?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Finland ranks 59th and France ranks 58th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.