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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Finland & Ireland

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STAT Finland Ireland HISTORY
Consumption 84.83 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Ireland
26.1 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption > Per capita 16,635.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ireland
6,098.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Consumption by households 20.58 billion kWh
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Ireland
7.51 billion kWh
Ranked 57th.

Consumption by households per capita 3,922.54 kWh
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Ireland
1,805.81 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries 873 million kWh
Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Ireland
86 million kWh
Ranked 47th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 166.41 kWh
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Ireland
20.67 kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption per capita 16,420.75 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ireland
6,032.15 kWh
Ranked 1st.

Exports 1.65 billion kWh
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Ireland
370 million kWh
Ranked 36th.

From other renewable sources 12.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 16th.
17.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 7th. 37% more than Finland

Installed generating capacity 16.68 million kW
Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Ireland
8.32 million kW
Ranked 50th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 3,110 kW
Ranked 10th. 67% more than Ireland
1,858.59 kW
Ranked 34th.

Production 70.34 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Ireland
26.04 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Production > KWh 81.25 billion
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Ireland
27.88 billion
Ranked 60th.

Production > Per capita 14,765.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland
6,271.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Production per capita 14,574.47 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland
6,096.97 kWh
Ranked 1st.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 7,057.82 kWh
Ranked 11th. 77% more than Ireland
3,995.27 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Production by source > Nuclear 30.4%
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 178th.
Imports 19.09 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Ireland
724 million kWh
Ranked 38th.

From nuclear fuels 16.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 148th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 7,057.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 77% more than Ireland
3,996.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 166.22 kWh
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Ireland
154.57 kWh
Ranked 20th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 13,536.19 per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Ireland
5,201.3 per capita
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption by households > Per capita 3,922.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Ireland
1,806.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Thermal > Production per capita 6,351.77 kWh
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Ireland
5,741.22 kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Solar > Production > Public 3 million kWh
Ranked 9th.
5 million kWh
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Finland

From fossil fuels 52.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 131st.
76.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 87th. 46% more than Finland

Production by source > Fossil fuel 39%
Ranked 164th.
95.9%
Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than Finland
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 8,246.32 kWh
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Ireland
1,844.51 kWh
Ranked 33th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 15,427.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Ireland
5,855.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 2,882.46 kWh
Ranked 9th. 19 times more than Ireland
154.78 kWh
Ranked 70th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 15.07 billion kWh
Ranked 30th. 24 times more than Ireland
630 million kWh
Ranked 91st.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 16,164.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Ireland
6,332.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Hydro > Production 13.78 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Ireland
975 million kWh
Ranked 94th.

Net > Production 67.81 billion kWh
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Ireland
24.29 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.

Consumption in agriculture 872 million kWh
Ranked 45th. 36% more than Ireland
643 million kWh
Ranked 47th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 166.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Ireland
20.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 37.03 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Ireland
16.62 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Net > Production per capita 12,925.99 kWh
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Ireland
5,840.02 kWh
Ranked 40th.

Hydro > Production per capita 2,627.48 kWh
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Ireland
234.38 kWh
Ranked 71st.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 623.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 216 times more than Ireland
2.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.

Solar > Production > Public per capita 0.572 kWh
Ranked 5th.
1.29 kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Finland

Thermal > Production 33.32 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd. 40% more than Ireland
23.88 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 8,246.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Ireland
1,844.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 18.7%
Ranked 90th. 8 times more than Ireland
2.3%
Ranked 127th.
Station use and station loss 2.74 billion kWh
Ranked 40th. 63% more than Ireland
1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 51st.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 623.51 kWh
Ranked 7th. 216 times more than Ireland
2.88 kWh
Ranked 57th.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,524.7 kWh
Ranked 31st.
5,589.78 kWh
Ranked 20th. 24% more than Finland

Conversion in other energy-producing plants 38 million kWh
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Ireland
36 million kWh
Ranked 7th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 2,438.52 kWh
Ranked 18th.
3,167.86 kWh
Ranked 12th. 30% more than Finland

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 12.75 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.
12.89 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Finland

Consumption by chemical industry 4.67 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Ireland
1.36 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.

Consumption in rail transport 582 million kWh
Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Ireland
59 million kWh
Ranked 54th.

Conversion to other forms of energy 38 million kWh
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Ireland
36 million kWh
Ranked 7th.
Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita 7.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.
9.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Finland
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 2.97 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 42% more than Ireland
2.09 billion kWh
Ranked 73th.

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 10,334.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Ireland
993.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.

Energy balance requirement 54.22 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 13 times more than Ireland
4.13 billion kWh
Ranked 70th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 2,627.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Ireland
234.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 76th.

Hydro > Production > Public 13.78 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Ireland
975 million kWh
Ranked 93th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 522.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Ireland
402.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.

Thermal > Production > Public 23.74 billion kWh
Ranked 51st. 2% more than Ireland
23.25 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,524.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
5,590.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 24% more than Finland

Wind > Production > Per capita 32,405.03 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
267,365.54 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Finland

Wind > Production > Public 170 million kWh
Ranked 19th.
1.11 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Finland

Production from oil sources > Kwh 613 million kWh
Ranked 85th.
3.21 billion kWh
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Finland

Station use and station loss per capita 522.1 kWh
Ranked 15th. 30% more than Ireland
402.89 kWh
Ranked 23th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 6,733.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Ireland
1,514.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by transportation industry 648 million kWh
Ranked 30th. 11 times more than Ireland
59 million kWh
Ranked 61st.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 123.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Ireland
14.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 566.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 13% more than Ireland
502.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Exports > Per capita 635.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 2649 times more than Ireland
0.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 13,448.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Ireland
6,244.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 27.46%
Ranked 31st.
30.6%
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Finland

Production by source > Other 11.8%
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ireland
1.7%
Ranked 29th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita 2,969.06 kWh
Ranked 13th. 46% more than Ireland
2,034.9 kWh
Ranked 26th.

Conversion to other forms of energy per capita 7.24 kWh
Ranked 7th.
9.01 kWh
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Finland
Total > Production > Public per capita 11,621.02 kWh
Ranked 10th. 91% more than Ireland
6,091.47 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 13,448.1 kWh
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Ireland
6,242.92 kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 123.52 kWh
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Ireland
14.18 kWh
Ranked 51st.

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.71%
Ranked 101st.
12.73%
Ranked 47th. 18 times more than Finland

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 2,627.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Ireland
234.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 74th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 4,507.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Ireland
1,896.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,438.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
3,169.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 30% more than Finland

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,882.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 19 times more than Ireland
154.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 71st.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 117.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.
789.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Finland

Consumption by energy sector per capita 166.41 kWh
Ranked 35th.
166.59 kWh
Ranked 34th. About the same as Finland

Conversion in other energy-producing plants per capita 7.24 kWh
Ranked 7th.
9.01 kWh
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Finland
Energy balance requirement per capita 10,334.73 kWh
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Ireland
993.05 kWh
Ranked 47th.

Exports per capita 627.66 kWh
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Ireland
64.81 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Gross inland availability per capita 16,164.4 kWh
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Ireland
6,331.38 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,827.07 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Ireland
151.45 kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 17.56%
Ranked 60th. 7 times more than Ireland
2.5%
Ranked 92nd.

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 4,507.31 kWh
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Ireland
1,895.7 kWh
Ranked 20th.

Consumption by energy sector 873 million kWh
Ranked 45th. 26% more than Ireland
693 million kWh
Ranked 49th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 889.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Ireland
327.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 70.55 billion kWh
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Ireland
25.97 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh 23.57 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Ireland
7.72 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 14.86%
Ranked 62nd.
51.14%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Finland

Consumption by iron and steel industry 3.27 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 273 times more than Ireland
12 million kWh
Ranked 60th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 2,969.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 46% more than Ireland
2,035.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by other industries and construction 35.32 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Ireland
6.3 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 7.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.
9.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Finland
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 110.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Ireland
14.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 166.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 8% more than Ireland
154.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd.

Consumption by industry and construction 43.26 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Ireland
7.67 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 166.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
166.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. About the same as Finland

Consumption by other consumers 15.58 billion kWh
Ranked 34th. 84% more than Ireland
8.46 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.

Gross inland availability 84.8 billion kWh
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Ireland
26.34 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Imports > Per capita 3.07 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Ireland
491,692.91 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 32.41 kWh
Ranked 19th.
267.31 kWh
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Finland

Net inland availability 80.94 billion kWh
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Ireland
24.35 billion kWh
Ranked 57th.

Net > Production > Per capita 12,925.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Ireland
5,841.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 6,351.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 11% more than Ireland
5,742.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 9.59 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 15 times more than Ireland
630 million kWh
Ranked 58th.

Power plant capacity > Public solar 4,000 kW
Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Ireland
2,000 kW
Ranked 10th.

Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita 0.762 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 47% more than Ireland
0.517 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,827.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Ireland
151.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.

Total > Production > Public 60.97 billion kWh
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Ireland
25.34 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 11,621.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 91% more than Ireland
6,092.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 9.59 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 15 times more than Ireland
630 million kWh
Ranked 60th.

Wind > Production 170 million kWh
Ranked 21st.
1.11 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Finland

Power plant capacity > Public wind 82,000 kW
Ranked 19th.
494,000 kW
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Finland

From hydroelectric plants 18.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 82nd. 6 times more than Ireland
2.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 111th.

Power plant capacity > Public solar per million 762.47 kW
Ranked 7th. 47% more than Ireland
517.3 kW
Ranked 6th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,827.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Ireland
151.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 6,733.2 kWh
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Ireland
1,513.73 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 566.71 kWh
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Ireland
501.93 kWh
Ranked 31st.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 2,627.48 kWh
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Ireland
234.38 kWh
Ranked 69th.

Imports per capita 3,031.96 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Ireland
168.96 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Net inland availability per capita 15,427.66 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Ireland
5,853.97 kWh
Ranked 33th.

Power plant capacity > Solar 4,000 kW
Ranked 17th. Twice as much as Ireland
2,000 kW
Ranked 15th.

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 0.762 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 47% more than Ireland
0.517 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 15.63 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
118.78 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Finland

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 15.63 kW
Ranked 18th.
118.75 kW
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Finland

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 0.762 kW
Ranked 12th. 47% more than Ireland
0.517 kW
Ranked 9th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,827.07 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Ireland
151.45 kWh
Ranked 49th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 889.61 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ireland
327.89 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Wind > Production per capita 32.41 kWh
Ranked 20th.
267.31 kWh
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Finland

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 117.25 kWh
Ranked 58th.
788.89 kWh
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Finland

Consumption in rail transport per capita 110.94 kWh
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Ireland
14.18 kWh
Ranked 41st.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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