Denmark vs Finland: Primary energy from solar and wind
Denmark
23.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland
24.37 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
27th
Finland rank
24th
Primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 24.37 terawatt-hours against 23.57 terawatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 0.8 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and Finland ranks 24th of 110 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0.0009 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0009 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.1171 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1171 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.46 terawatt-hours | 0.0133 terawatt-hours | 1.45 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5.91 terawatt-hours | 0.1504 terawatt-hours | 5.76 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.91 terawatt-hours | 2.56 terawatt-hours | 10.35 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 21.22 terawatt-hours | 15.3 terawatt-hours | 5.92 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 24.37 terawatt-hours against 23.57 terawatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.8 terawatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Denmark ranks 27th and Finland ranks 24th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind. 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.