Finland vs Portugal: Share of primary energy from renewables
Finland
25.0%
in 2025
Portugal
24.6%
in 2025
Finland rank
7th
Portugal rank
9th
Share of primary energy from renewables over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 25.0% against 24.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 9th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.6% | 12.5% | 3.9% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 5.6% | 9.3% | 3.7% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 7.3% | 2.3% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 5.9% | 4.3% | Finland |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 7.1% | 4.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 15.0% | 2.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 21.6% | 2.5% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 25.0% against 24.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Finland and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
- Finland ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 9th of 79 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 Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.