Finland vs Norway: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Finland
173.51 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
166.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland rank
18th
Norway rank
19th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 173.51 terawatt-hours against 166.07 terawatt-hours in Norway, a difference of 7.44 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Norway ranks 19th of 77 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.12 terawatt-hours | 53.81 terawatt-hours | 43.7 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1970s | 14.65 terawatt-hours | 73.86 terawatt-hours | 59.21 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1980s | 64.47 terawatt-hours | 101 terawatt-hours | 36.53 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1990s | 93.96 terawatt-hours | 115.89 terawatt-hours | 21.93 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | 111.9 terawatt-hours | 127.55 terawatt-hours | 15.65 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2010s | 125.98 terawatt-hours | 138.95 terawatt-hours | 12.97 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2020s | 157.9 terawatt-hours | 157.98 terawatt-hours | 0.0822 terawatt-hours | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 173.51 terawatt-hours against 166.07 terawatt-hours in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Finland and Norway?
- 7.44 terawatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Finland ranks 18th and Norway ranks 19th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.