Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland
Finland: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 14,636 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14,636
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 208 countries
All-time high
16,419
in 2004
All-time low
9,952
in 1986
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland stood at 14,636.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland peaked at 16,419 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,952, in 1986.
Finland ranks 7th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10,076 | — |
| 1986 | 9,952 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 10,749 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 10,814 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 10,748 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 10,901 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 11,560 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 11,444 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 12,052 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 12,896 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 12,530 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 13,525 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 13,446 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 13,604 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 13,439 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 13,518 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 14,350 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 14,406 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 16,167 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 16,419 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 13,450 | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 15,626 | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 15,348 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 14,558 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 13,497 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 15,035 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 13,641 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 13,005 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 13,102 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 12,469 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 12,521 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 12,510 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 12,258 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 12,733 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 12,425 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 12,522 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 13,014 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 12,958 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 14,554 | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 14,696 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 14,636 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,468 | 9,952 | 10,814 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,540 | 10,901 | 13,604 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,734 | 13,450 | 16,419 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,970 | 12,258 | 15,035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,730 | 12,522 | 14,696 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 4 Canada 16,260 compare
- 4 Niue 0
- 5 United Arab Emirates 16,075 compare
- 6 Sweden 16,019 compare
- 8 Bhutan 13,897 compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 13,386 compare
- 10 United States of America 13,015 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 per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Finland was 14,636 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,419 in 2004.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,952 in 1986.
- How does Finland rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Finland ranks 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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