Share of electricity generation from wind in Finland
Finland: Share of electricity generation from wind was 27.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from wind in Finland, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from wind in Finland is 27.4%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 707.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from wind in Finland peaked at 27.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Finland 8th out of 211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 0.4% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 11.8% | 27.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 5 Djibouti 35.0% compare
- 7 United Kingdom 29.4% compare
- 9 Germany 27.2% compare
- 10 Portugal 26.7% compare
- 11 Netherlands 25.0% 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 share of electricity generation from wind in Finland?
- Share of electricity generation from wind in Finland was 27.4% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Finland rank for share of electricity generation from wind?
- Finland ranks 8th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 707.9%. 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 Share of electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.