Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Finland
Finland: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 7,400 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Finland, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Finland recorded 7,400 for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Finland peaked at 42,102 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7,400, in 2022.
That places Finland 82nd out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23,855 | — |
| 2001 | 29,869 | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 32,467 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 42,102 | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 37,039 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 23,419 | -36.8% |
| 2006 | 36,555 | +56.1% |
| 2007 | 33,080 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 26,095 | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 26,326 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 33,157 | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 25,609 | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 18,309 | -28.5% |
| 2013 | 21,393 | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 17,575 | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 14,194 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 14,447 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12,698 | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 14,528 | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 12,123 | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 9,372 | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 9,582 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 7,400 | -22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,081 | 23,419 | 42,102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,403 | 12,123 | 33,157 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,785 | 7,400 | 9,582 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 9,454 compare
- 80 Sri Lanka 8,282 compare
- 81 Ecuador 7,884 compare
- 83 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7,244 compare
- 84 Tanzania, United Republic of 6,699 compare
- 85 Sudan 6,576 compare
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Finland?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Finland was 7,400 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 42,102 in 2003.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,400 in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Finland ranks 82nd out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.