Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Finland
Finland: Annual change in primary energy from renewables was 0.767 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Finland, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from renewables in Finland stood at 0.767 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 54.8% on the previous year and down 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from renewables in Finland peaked at 13.45 terawatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, -8.88 terawatt-hours, in 2009.
That places Finland 42nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.152 terawatt-hours | -1.74 terawatt-hours | 1.25 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.2125 terawatt-hours | -2.73 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.216 terawatt-hours | -0.9131 terawatt-hours | 3.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 terawatt-hours | -5.18 terawatt-hours | 13.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2707 terawatt-hours | -8.88 terawatt-hours | 8.73 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 terawatt-hours | -3.12 terawatt-hours | 7.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 terawatt-hours | -2.26 terawatt-hours | 9.47 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More energy & mining data for Finland
- Fuel imports 13.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 51.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from renewables in Finland?
- Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Finland was 0.767 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.45 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.88 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Finland ranks 42nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.