Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Finland
Finland: Electricity generation from nuclear per person was 5,836 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Finland, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Finland stood at 5,836 kilowatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Finland peaked at 6,125 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
Finland ranks 2nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 264.47 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 1,405 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,482 kilowatt-hours | 1,459 kilowatt-hours | 3,955 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,963 kilowatt-hours | 3,763 kilowatt-hours | 4,447 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,367 kilowatt-hours | 4,288 kilowatt-hours | 4,436 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,246 kilowatt-hours | 4,081 kilowatt-hours | 4,341 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,131 kilowatt-hours | 4,212 kilowatt-hours | 6,125 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 France 5,882 kilowatt-hours compare
- 3 Sweden 4,420 kilowatt-hours compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 3,685 kilowatt-hours compare
- 5 South Korea 3,574 kilowatt-hours 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)
- 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 electricity generation from nuclear per person in Finland?
- Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Finland was 5,836 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,125 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Finland rank for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- Finland ranks 2nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear per person rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.