Finland vs Spain: Oil consumption per person
Finland
16,145 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Spain
15,393 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Finland rank
56th
Spain rank
58th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Finland currently reports 16,145 kilowatt-hours per person against 15,393 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain, a difference of 752 kilowatt-hours per person.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 56th and Spain ranks 58th of 219 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,341 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,951 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,390 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 1970s | 30,654 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,303 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,351 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 1980s | 27,535 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,512 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,023 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 1990s | 24,902 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,666 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,235 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 24,692 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,769 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 20,939 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,385 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,554 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2020s | 16,947 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,431 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,517 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Finland or Spain?
- Finland, at 16,145 kilowatt-hours per person against 15,393 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Finland and Spain?
- 752 kilowatt-hours per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Finland ranks 56th and Spain ranks 58th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.