Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Finland

Finland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 22.38 billion kWh in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.38 billion kWh
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
24th
of 209 countries
All-time high
22.38 billion kWh
in 2021
All-time low
4.95 billion kWh
in 1992
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Finland, 1990–2021

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1990200520211990: 5.2B kWh1991: 5.0B kWh1992: 5.0B kWh1993: 6.0B kWh1994: 6.5B kWh1995: 6.6B kWh1996: 5.9B kWh1997: 7.9B kWh1998: 9.4B kWh1999: 8.4B kWh2000: 8.7B kWh2001: 8.3B kWh2002: 9.1B kWh2003: 9.5B kWh2004: 10.6B kWh2005: 9.7B kWh2006: 11.0B kWh2007: 10.1B kWh2008: 10.7B kWh2009: 9.0B kWh2010: 11.3B kWh2011: 11.7B kWh2012: 11.7B kWh2013: 12.8B kWh2014: 12.9B kWh2015: 13.8B kWh2016: 14.6B kWh2017: 16.7B kWh2018: 18.8B kWh2019: 19.5B kWh2020: 20.0B kWh2021: 22.4B kWh

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Finland is 22.38 billion kWh, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Finland peaked at 22.38 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.95 billion kWh, in 1992.

Finland ranks 24th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.57 billion kWh 4.95 billion kWh 9.36 billion kWh 10
2000s 9.66 billion kWh 8.34 billion kWh 10.97 billion kWh 10
2010s 14.37 billion kWh 11.27 billion kWh 19.46 billion kWh 10
2020s 21.21 billion kWh 20.04 billion kWh 22.38 billion kWh 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 21 Denmark 26.08 billion kWh compare
  2. 22 Vietnam 25.78 billion kWh compare
  3. 23 Chile 22.97 billion kWh compare
  4. 25 Belgium 22.31 billion kWh compare
  5. 26 Portugal 19.63 billion kWh compare
  6. 27 Greece 16.23 billion kWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Finland?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Finland was 22.38 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 22.38 billion kWh in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.95 billion kWh in 1992.
How does Finland rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Finland ranks 24th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.