Primary energy from solar and wind in Finland
Finland: Primary energy from solar and wind was 24.37 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind in Finland, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from solar and wind in Finland stood at 24.37 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 942.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind in Finland peaked at 24.37 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Finland ranks 24th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0133 terawatt-hours | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | 0.0504 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1504 terawatt-hours | 0.0659 terawatt-hours | 0.2809 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 terawatt-hours | 0.2991 terawatt-hours | 6.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.3 terawatt-hours | 8.47 terawatt-hours | 24.37 terawatt-hours | 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 51.62 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar and wind in Finland?
- Primary energy from solar and wind in Finland was 24.37 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 24.37 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Finland rank for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Finland ranks 24th out of 110 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 942.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.