Belgium vs Finland: Annual change in primary energy from oil
Belgium
-0.5688 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland
-0.399 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
54th
Finland rank
53rd
Annual change in primary energy from oil over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports -0.399 terawatt-hours against -0.5688 terawatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 0.1698 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Finland ahead.
Belgium ranks 54th and Finland ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.89 terawatt-hours | 11.36 terawatt-hours | 12.53 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 1970s | 4.4 terawatt-hours | 4.5 terawatt-hours | 0.095 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 1980s | -5.77 terawatt-hours | -2.62 terawatt-hours | 3.15 terawatt-hours | Finland |
| 1990s | 7.81 terawatt-hours | -0.5737 terawatt-hours | 8.38 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | -0.7498 terawatt-hours | 1.89 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2010s | -0.1614 terawatt-hours | -0.6531 terawatt-hours | 0.4917 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2020s | -5.16 terawatt-hours | -3.52 terawatt-hours | 1.64 terawatt-hours | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from oil, Belgium or Finland?
- Finland, at -0.399 terawatt-hours against -0.5688 terawatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from oil between Belgium and Finland?
- 0.1698 terawatt-hours, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Belgium ranks 54th and Finland ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.