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Appendix table 3. Number of buildings by heating fuel 1970-2011

Fuel Year
  1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2011
Buildings total 837 948 934 845 1 162 410 1 299 490 1 446 096 1 459 705
District- /localheat .. 48 538 105 608 130 946 164 721 168 611
Oil, gas 320 171 347 498 306 750 320 934 322 279 321 263
Coal, coke 24 328 11 794 8 753 7 986 6 983 6 931
Electricity 41 872 178 707 357 743 455 752 554 368 561 546
Wood, peat 429 467 327 230 321 342 292 763 277 553 277 268
Other, unknown 22 111 20 578 62 214 91 243 120 192 124 086
% 100,0 100,0 100,0 100,0 100,0 100,0
District- /localheat .. 5,2 9,1 10,1 11,4 11,6
Oil, gas 38,2 37,2 26,4 24,7 22,3 22,0
Coal, coke 2,9 1,3 0,8 0,6 0,5 0,5
Electricity 5,0 19,1 30,8 35,1 38,3 38,5
Wood, peat 51,3 35,0 27,6 22,5 19,2 19,0
Other, unknown 2,6 2,2 5,4 7,0 8,3 8,5

Source: Buildings and Free-time Residences, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marja Hermiö 09 1734 3211, Arja Tiihonen 09 1734 3272, Elina Aspblad-Huohvanainen 09 1734 3232, asuminen@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 25.5.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Buildings and free-time residences [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-6796. 2011, Appendix table 3. Number of buildings by heating fuel 1970-2011 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 20.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/rakke/2011/rakke_2011_2012-05-25_tau_003_en.html