Finland vs Vietnam: Share of primary energy use by source
Finland
3.8%
in 2025
Vietnam
4.4%
in 2025
Finland rank
73rd
Vietnam rank
72nd
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Finland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 4.4% against 3.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Vietnam ahead.
Finland ranks 73rd and Vietnam ranks 72nd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.3% | Finland |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% | Finland |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 3.0% | 6.8% | Finland |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 14.7% | 2.9% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 14.6% | 6.3% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Finland or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 4.4% against 3.8% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Finland and Vietnam?
- 0.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Vietnam rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Finland ranks 73rd and Vietnam ranks 72nd of 80 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 use by source. 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.