Finland vs Netherlands: Share of electricity generation from wind
Finland
27.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
25.0%
in 2025
Finland rank
8th
Netherlands rank
11th
Share of electricity generation from wind over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Finland currently reports 27.4% against 25.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 211 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 6.6% | 3.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 20.4% | 1.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from wind, Finland or Netherlands?
- Finland, at 27.4% against 25.0% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from wind between Finland and Netherlands?
- 2.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for share of electricity generation from wind?
- Finland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 211 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 wind. 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.