Fuel exports in Finland
Finland: Fuel exports was 7.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Finland, 1963–2024
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2024, fuel exports in Finland stood at 7.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Finland peaked at 12.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.
Finland ranks 72nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.0% | — |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +113.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4% | +352.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3% | -30.2% |
| 1969 | 0.6% | +102.9% |
| 1970 | 0.8% | +39.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | -75.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3% | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9% | +226.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | -51.0% |
| 1976 | 1.6% | +279.2% |
| 1977 | 2.1% | +35.8% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 2.7% | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 4.4% | +61.1% |
| 1981 | 4.2% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 4.1% | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 5.2% | +27.4% |
| 1984 | 5.5% | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 4.3% | -22.1% |
| 1986 | 2.4% | -43.6% |
| 1987 | 2.2% | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 1.7% | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9% | -45.0% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | +56.6% |
| 1991 | 3.0% | +107.4% |
| 1992 | 3.3% | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 2.7% | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 2.3% | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 1.9% | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 3.1% | +62.1% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | -24.4% |
| 1998 | 1.9% | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | +42.5% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 3.3% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | +27.7% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +25.3% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 10.8% | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 6.8% | -37.2% |
| 2016 | 7.7% | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | +48.8% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | -20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 0.9% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.1% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 6.8% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.0% | 10.4% | 5 |
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.4241 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Finland?
- Fuel exports in Finland was 7.5% in 2024, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
- How does Finland rank for fuel exports?
- Finland ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.