Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Finland
Finland: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 203,733 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in Finland is 203,733 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Finland peaked at 260,136 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 134,848 TJ, in 1991.
That places Finland 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Finland, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147,441 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 134,848 TJ | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 136,597 TJ | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 148,434 TJ | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 156,474 TJ | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 165,109 TJ | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 166,258 TJ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 180,516 TJ | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 186,945 TJ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 190,518 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 186,703 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 180,515 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 187,141 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 185,434 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 192,325 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 176,485 TJ | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 197,147 TJ | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 198,610 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 196,410 TJ | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 176,458 TJ | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 199,499 TJ | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 195,344 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 203,417 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 204,751 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 221,791 TJ | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 220,606 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 223,409 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 239,614 TJ | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 248,303 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 253,580 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 235,147 TJ | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 260,136 TJ | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 231,534 TJ | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 227,885 TJ | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 203,733 TJ | -10.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 203,733 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,866 TJ, 41.9× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Finland's 203,733 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,131 TJ, 5.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161,314 TJ | 134,848 TJ | 190,518 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 187,723 TJ | 176,458 TJ | 198,610 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 221,031 TJ | 195,344 TJ | 253,580 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 231,687 TJ | 203,733 TJ | 260,136 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 29 Sweden 248,398 TJ compare
- 30 Spain 247,441 TJ compare
- 31 Angola 236,430 TJ compare
- 31 Cabo Verde 1,350 TJ compare
- 33 Madagascar 202,067 TJ compare
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 202,035 TJ compare
- 35 Australia and New Zealand 192,328 TJ compare
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Finland?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Finland was 203,733 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 260,136 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,848 TJ in 1991.
- How does Finland rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Finland ranks 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.