Finland vs Israel: Primary energy use
Finland
296.77 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Israel
286.8 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland rank
55th
Israel rank
56th
Primary energy use over time
- Finland
- Israel
How they compare
Finland currently reports 296.77 terawatt-hours against 286.8 terawatt-hours in Israel, a difference of 9.97 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 55th and Israel ranks 56th of 218 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120.19 terawatt-hours | 49.51 terawatt-hours | 70.68 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 1970s | 196.4 terawatt-hours | 76.25 terawatt-hours | 120.15 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 1980s | 259.54 terawatt-hours | 105.17 terawatt-hours | 154.38 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 1990s | 319.56 terawatt-hours | 184.59 terawatt-hours | 134.97 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 2000s | 357.09 terawatt-hours | 243.11 terawatt-hours | 113.98 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 2010s | 320.82 terawatt-hours | 275.74 terawatt-hours | 45.08 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 2020s | 294.82 terawatt-hours | 287.85 terawatt-hours | 6.98 terawatt-hours | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Finland or Israel?
- Finland, at 296.77 terawatt-hours against 286.8 terawatt-hours in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Finland and Israel?
- 9.97 terawatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Israel rank globally for primary energy use?
- Finland ranks 55th and Israel ranks 56th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.