Annual change in primary energy from solar in Finland
Finland: Annual change in primary energy from solar was 0.038 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar 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 solar in Finland stood at 0.038 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.0% on the previous year and up 967.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Finland peaked at 0.3241 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
That places Finland 67th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0007 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0143 terawatt-hours | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0.057 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1385 terawatt-hours | 0.038 terawatt-hours | 0.3241 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 solar in Finland?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Finland was 0.038 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 solar recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3241 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Finland rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Finland ranks 67th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 967.6%. 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 solar. 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.