Annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland
Finland: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -0.399 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland is -0.399 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 119.8% on the previous year and down 161.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland peaked at 16.6 terawatt-hours in 1973 and was at its lowest, -20.12 terawatt-hours, in 1974.
That places Finland 53rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 14.38 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 3.91 terawatt-hours | -72.8% |
| 1968 | 11.45 terawatt-hours | +193.1% |
| 1969 | 15.7 terawatt-hours | +37.0% |
| 1970 | 14.06 terawatt-hours | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 4.44 terawatt-hours | -68.4% |
| 1972 | 8.44 terawatt-hours | +90.1% |
| 1973 | 16.6 terawatt-hours | +96.7% |
| 1974 | -20.12 terawatt-hours | -221.2% |
| 1975 | 4.64 terawatt-hours | -123.1% |
| 1976 | 10.27 terawatt-hours | +121.3% |
| 1977 | -3.03 terawatt-hours | -129.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8739 terawatt-hours | -128.9% |
| 1979 | 8.77 terawatt-hours | +903.7% |
| 1980 | -5.85 terawatt-hours | -166.7% |
| 1981 | -6.61 terawatt-hours | +12.9% |
| 1982 | -10.82 terawatt-hours | +63.7% |
| 1983 | -9.59 terawatt-hours | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -118.2% |
| 1985 | 1.31 terawatt-hours | -25.1% |
| 1986 | 6.04 terawatt-hours | +361.3% |
| 1987 | -0.5571 terawatt-hours | -109.2% |
| 1988 | -1.67 terawatt-hours | +199.9% |
| 1989 | -0.1935 terawatt-hours | -88.4% |
| 1990 | 2.09 terawatt-hours | -1182.4% |
| 1991 | -1.03 terawatt-hours | -149.4% |
| 1992 | -0.2738 terawatt-hours | -73.5% |
| 1993 | -7.78 terawatt-hours | +2741.6% |
| 1994 | 4.7 terawatt-hours | -160.4% |
| 1995 | -7.31 terawatt-hours | -255.6% |
| 1996 | -1.33 terawatt-hours | -81.8% |
| 1997 | -1.24 terawatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 5.76 terawatt-hours | -565.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6743 terawatt-hours | -88.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9349 terawatt-hours | +38.6% |
| 2001 | 1.78 terawatt-hours | +89.9% |
| 2002 | 2.7 terawatt-hours | +52.1% |
| 2003 | 1.79 terawatt-hours | -33.7% |
| 2004 | -0.555 terawatt-hours | -131.0% |
| 2005 | -2.33 terawatt-hours | +319.5% |
| 2006 | 3.26 terawatt-hours | -239.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5202 terawatt-hours | -84.0% |
| 2008 | -7.95 terawatt-hours | -1628.3% |
| 2009 | -7.64 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 5.11 terawatt-hours | -166.8% |
| 2011 | -5.09 terawatt-hours | -199.7% |
| 2012 | -6.48 terawatt-hours | +27.1% |
| 2013 | 2.31 terawatt-hours | -135.6% |
| 2014 | -3.47 terawatt-hours | -250.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6452 terawatt-hours | -118.6% |
| 2016 | 5.52 terawatt-hours | +755.4% |
| 2017 | -4.54 terawatt-hours | -182.2% |
| 2018 | -1.77 terawatt-hours | -61.0% |
| 2019 | 1.24 terawatt-hours | -170.0% |
| 2020 | -12.18 terawatt-hours | -1084.9% |
| 2021 | -3.29 terawatt-hours | -73.0% |
| 2022 | 3.48 terawatt-hours | -205.6% |
| 2023 | -10.75 terawatt-hours | -409.3% |
| 2024 | 2.02 terawatt-hours | -118.8% |
| 2025 | -0.399 terawatt-hours | -119.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's -0.399 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.1787 terawatt-hours, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Finland's -0.399 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -2741.6% | -0.2738 terawatt-hours | -7.78 terawatt-hours |
| 2008 | -1628.3% | 0.5202 terawatt-hours | -7.95 terawatt-hours |
| 1990 | +1182.4% | -0.1935 terawatt-hours | 2.09 terawatt-hours |
| 2020 | -1084.9% | 1.24 terawatt-hours | -12.18 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.36 terawatt-hours | 3.91 terawatt-hours | 15.7 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.5 terawatt-hours | -20.12 terawatt-hours | 16.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.62 terawatt-hours | -10.82 terawatt-hours | 6.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5737 terawatt-hours | -7.78 terawatt-hours | 5.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7498 terawatt-hours | -7.95 terawatt-hours | 3.26 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6531 terawatt-hours | -6.48 terawatt-hours | 5.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.52 terawatt-hours | -12.18 terawatt-hours | 3.48 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Finland was -0.399 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6 terawatt-hours in 1973.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.12 terawatt-hours in 1974.
- How does Finland rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Finland ranks 53rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 161.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.