Fossil electricity share in Finland
Oil, gas and coal produced 2.9% of electricity in Finland in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Finland, 2025
2.9%
Change from 2024
−0.9percentage points
European Union, 2023
30.9%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
23.9%
Fossil electricity share in Finland over time
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% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Finland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.9% | – |
| 2024 | 3.8% | – |
| 2023 | 5.2% | 30.9% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | 38.0% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | 36.1% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | 35.6% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | 38.2% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | 40.3% |
| 2017 | 18.8% | 42.9% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | 42.1% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | 41.6% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | 43.0% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | 45.8% |
| 2011 | 34.8% | 47.9% |
| 2010 | 41.1% | 47.8% |
| 2009 | 36.5% | 49.3% |
| 2008 | 33.7% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | 40.7% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | 44.4% | 51.8% |
| 2005 | 33.2% | 51.6% |
| 2004 | 43.1% | 51.2% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | 52.5% |
| 2002 | 43.3% | 51.4% |
| 2001 | 40.1% | 49.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from 3.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 20.7%, the figure has changed by −17.8 percentage points.
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Net energy imports
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Energy import dependency
33.0%
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Electricity price for households
€0.2694 per kWh
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Primary energy consumption
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