Finland vs Spain: Per capita electricity generation by source
Finland
28.45 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
19.21 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Finland rank
65th
Spain rank
68th
Per capita electricity generation by source over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Finland currently reports 28.45 kilowatt-hours against 19.21 kilowatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 9.24 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 65th and Spain ranks 68th of 207 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,099 kilowatt-hours | 1,563 kilowatt-hours | 535.5 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2000s | 2,363 kilowatt-hours | 1,588 kilowatt-hours | 775.04 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2010s | 1,436 kilowatt-hours | 834.47 kilowatt-hours | 601.42 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
| 2020s | 332.59 kilowatt-hours | 88.42 kilowatt-hours | 244.16 kilowatt-hours | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation by source, Finland or Spain?
- Finland, at 28.45 kilowatt-hours against 19.21 kilowatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation by source between Finland and Spain?
- 9.24 kilowatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for per capita electricity generation by source?
- Finland ranks 65th and Spain ranks 68th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation by source. 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.