Finland vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity demand per person
Finland
15,610 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
13,385 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Finland rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Finland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 15,610 kilowatt-hours against 13,385 kilowatt-hours in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,225 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,816 kilowatt-hours | 8,880 kilowatt-hours | 7,936 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2010s | 16,101 kilowatt-hours | 11,297 kilowatt-hours | 4,804 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2020s | 15,361 kilowatt-hours | 12,769 kilowatt-hours | 2,592 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Finland or Saudi Arabia?
- Finland, at 15,610 kilowatt-hours against 13,385 kilowatt-hours in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Finland and Saudi Arabia?
- 2,225 kilowatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Finland ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand 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.