Energy
Finland in Figures is an information package about Finland and Finns.
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- Total energy consumption by energy source
- Supply and total consumption of electricity
- Household energy consumption
Total energy consumption by energy source, 1970-2023*
Source: Statistics Finland, energy supply and consumption
Total energy consumption by energy source (xlsx)
Updated: 18.4.2024
Supply and total consumption of electricity, 2023*
| Supply | GWh | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear power | 32 737 | 41,0 |
| Hydro power | 15 021 | 18,8 |
| Wind power | 14 470 | 18,1 |
| Solar power | 647 | 0,8 |
| Net imports | 1 724 | 2,2 |
| Other heating power | 15 171 | 19,0 |
| Total | 79 770 | 100 |
| Total consumption | GWh | % |
| Industry and construction | 33 499 | 42,0 |
| Households and agriculture | 24 141 | 30,3 |
| Services and public consumption | 19 313 | 24,2 |
| Transmission and distribution losses | 2 817 | 3,5 |
| Total | 79 770 | 100 |
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, energy supply and consumption
Supply and total consumption of electricity (xlsx)
Updated: 18.4.2024
Household energy consumption, 2022
| By use | GWh | % |
|---|---|---|
| Space heating | 42 746 |
66,1 |
| Heating of domestic water | 10 036 | 15,5 |
| Household appliances: | 8 823 | 13,6 |
| - Lighting | 1 373 | 2,1 |
| - Cooking | 773 | 1,2 |
| - Other electrical equipment | 6 679 | 10,3 |
| Heating of saunas | 3 041 | 4,7 |
| Total | 64 647 | 100 |
| By energy source | GWh | % |
| Electricity | 22 713 | 35,1 |
| District heat | 18 386 | 28,4 |
| Wood | 13 561 | 21,0 |
| Ambient energy | 8 009 | 12,4 |
| Other 1) | 1 978 | 3,0 |
| Total | 64 647 | 100 |
1) Peat, coal, natural gas, light and heavy fuel oil
Source: Statistics Finland, energy consumption in households
Household energy consumption (xlsx)
Updated: 14.12.2023
Main topic: Energy
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Last updated 18 Apr 2024