Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Finland
Finland: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was -2.1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,166.0%
World rank
190th
of 218 countries
All-time high
16.84 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-13.99 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Finland, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Finland recorded -2.1 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 1,166.0% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 16.84 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -13.99 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Finland ranks 190th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Finland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 14.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 1968 | 14.59 % change on previous year | +359.6% |
| 1969 | 16.84 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 10.42 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9463 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1972 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +651.3% |
| 1973 | 11.73 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1974 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 1975 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 1976 | 11.91 % change on previous year | +325.1% |
| 1977 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1978 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -663.1% |
| 1979 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1980 | -0.0196 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1981 | -13.57 % change on previous year | +69275.4% |
| 1982 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1983 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 1985 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 1986 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1987 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +205.4% |
| 1988 | -0.2162 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1989 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -900.2% |
| 1990 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +145.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1135 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1992 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -1998.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5172 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1994 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +1818.8% |
| 1995 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1996 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1997 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1998 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1999 | -0.552 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2000 | -0.6519 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -1280.5% |
| 2002 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2003 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +187.8% |
| 2004 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 2005 | -13.99 % change on previous year | +221.7% |
| 2006 | 16.35 % change on previous year | -216.9% |
| 2007 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2008 | -10.27 % change on previous year | +256.8% |
| 2009 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2010 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -329.3% |
| 2011 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -188.2% |
| 2012 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 2014 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -319.1% |
| 2015 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 2017 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -209.3% |
| 2018 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 2019 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -322.5% |
| 2020 | -12.41 % change on previous year | +208.6% |
| 2021 | -0.4137 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2022 | -4.93 % change on previous year | +1092.8% |
| 2023 | -12.57 % change on previous year | +154.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1974 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2025 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -1166.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.33 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 16.84 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year | 11.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0186 % change on previous year | -13.57 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7771 % change on previous year | -6.31 % change on previous year | 9.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 % change on previous year | -13.99 % change on previous year | 16.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.05 % change on previous year | -10.29 % change on previous year | 11.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.37 % change on previous year | -12.57 % change on previous year | 0.1974 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 187 Japan -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 188 France -2.05 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Thailand -2.07 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Azerbaijan -2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Ireland -2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Togo -2.5 % change on previous year 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 fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Finland?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Finland was -2.1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.84 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.99 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Finland rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 190th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.