Finland vs France: Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy
Finland
34.1%
in 2024
France
47.0%
in 2024
Finland rank
48th
France rank
47th
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 47.0% against 34.1% in Finland, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 48th and France ranks 47th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.1% | 56.6% | 4.5% | Finland |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 54.4% | 3.7% | Finland |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 50.3% | 1.6% | France |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 48.3% | 10.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of fossil fuels in gross available energy, Finland or France?
- France, at 47.0% against 34.1% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of fossil fuels in gross available energy between Finland and France?
- 12.9%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy?
- Finland ranks 48th and France ranks 47th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.