Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Finland
Finland: Primary energy from solar and wind per person was 4,334 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Finland, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 4,334 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from solar and wind per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 915.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Finland peaked at 4,334 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Finland 1st out of 111 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0912 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 52.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 464.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 55.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,735 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,532 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,334 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar and wind per person in Finland?
- Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Finland was 4,334 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,334 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Finland rank for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 915.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.