Finland vs Sweden: Electricity generation from wind

Finland
22.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
38.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Finland rank
15th
Sweden rank
12th

Electricity generation from wind over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
010203040196519952025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 38.9 terawatt-hours against 22.58 terawatt-hours in Finland, a difference of 16.32 terawatt-hours.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Finland's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 212 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.012 terawatt-hours 0.129 terawatt-hours 0.117 terawatt-hours Sweden
2000s 0.148 terawatt-hours 1.09 terawatt-hours 0.944 terawatt-hours Sweden
2010s 2.52 terawatt-hours 12.37 terawatt-hours 9.85 terawatt-hours Sweden
2020s 14.48 terawatt-hours 33.6 terawatt-hours 19.12 terawatt-hours Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 38.9 terawatt-hours against 22.58 terawatt-hours in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind between Finland and Sweden?
16.32 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from wind?
Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.