Belgium vs Finland: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel

Belgium
6,634 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Finland
7,150 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Belgium rank
17th
Finland rank
15th

Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 7,150 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 6,634 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Belgium, a difference of 516 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Finland ranks 15th of 50 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 6,493 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 5,494 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 998.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Belgium
2000s 7,297 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 6,649 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 648.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Belgium
2010s 7,179 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 6,085 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 1,094 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Belgium
2020s 7,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 6,505 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 1,177 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel, Belgium or Finland?
Finland, at 7,150 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 6,634 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel between Belgium and Finland?
516 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
Belgium ranks 17th and Finland ranks 15th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel
Unit
Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,659 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed