Share of primary energy from oil in Finland
Finland: Share of primary energy from oil was 30.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of primary energy from oil in Finland, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 30.6% for share of primary energy from oil in 2025.
That represents a change of down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Finland peaked at 79.8% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 2023.
That places Finland 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.8% | 69.5% | 76.4% | 5 |
| 1970s | 73.9% | 64.2% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.0% | 46.7% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.7% | 36.2% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 34.8% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 34.2% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 29.6% | 34.9% | 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 share of primary energy from oil in Finland?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Finland was 30.6% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 1973.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Finland ranks 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.