Australia vs Finland: Renewable energy electricity output
Australia
34,405 GWh
in 2015
Finland
30,525 GWh
in 2015
Australia rank
26th
Finland rank
28th
Renewable energy electricity output over time
- Australia
- Finland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 34,405 GWh against 30,525 GWh in Finland, a difference of 3,880 GWh.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Australia ranks 26th and Finland ranks 28th of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,612 GWh | 19,503 GWh | 2,891 GWh | Finland |
| 2000s | 19,201 GWh | 22,919 GWh | 3,718 GWh | Finland |
| 2010s | 29,892 GWh | 26,559 GWh | 3,333 GWh | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Australia or Finland?
- Australia, at 34,405 GWh against 30,525 GWh in Finland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Australia and Finland?
- 3,880 GWh, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Finland rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
- Australia ranks 26th and Finland ranks 28th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.