Finland vs Spain: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Finland
56.5%
in 2025
Spain
55.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
63rd
Spain rank
64th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Finland currently reports 56.5% against 55.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 64th of 213 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 | 30.6% | 17.2% | 13.3% | Finland |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 18.7% | 11.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 35.4% | 5.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 49.6% | 4.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Finland or Spain?
- Finland, at 56.5% against 55.9% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Finland and Spain?
- 0.6%, 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 share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Finland ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 64th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation 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 electricity produced in the country or region.