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Finland Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend

Finland generated 10.4 TWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025, 12.5% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 12th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.0% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through October 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • Finland generated 10.4 TWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025.
  • Bioenergy supplied 12.5% of Finland's electricity in 2025.
  • Finland was the 12th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
  • Finland's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 11% lower than in 2020, when it was 11.6 TWh.
  • Finland's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 9% lower than in 2015, when it was 11.4 TWh.
  • Finland's bioenergy generation peaked at 13.6 TWh in 2021.
  • Finland's bioenergy share in 2025 was above the world share of 2.0%.
  • Finland had 3.66 GW of bioenergy generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Bioenergy generation10.4 TWh2025 · Ember
Share of Finland's electricity12.5%2025 · Ember
World share of bioenergy2.0%2025 · Ember
Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year)12 of 1272025 · Ember
Bioenergy capacity3.66 GW2025 · Ember

Bioenergy Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
Finland bioenergy electricity generation, 1990 to 2025 Finland's electricity generation from bioenergy each year from 1990 to 2025, in TWh. It was 10.4 TWh in 2025. 0 4 8 11 15 19901995200020052010201520202025
Finland's electricity generation from bioenergy each year from 1990 to 2025, in TWh. It was 10.4 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
Finland bioenergy electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
YearBioenergy
19905.16 TWh
19915.00 TWh
19924.95 TWh
19935.96 TWh
19946.47 TWh
19956.61 TWh
19965.89 TWh
19977.89 TWh
19989.33 TWh
19998.36 TWh
20008.64 TWh
20018.27 TWh
20028.99 TWh
20039.38 TWh
200410.4 TWh
20059.51 TWh
200610.8 TWh
20079.95 TWh
200810.4 TWh
20098.73 TWh
201011.0 TWh
201111.2 TWh
201211.2 TWh
201312.0 TWh
201411.8 TWh
201511.4 TWh
201611.5 TWh
201711.9 TWh
201812.9 TWh
201913.3 TWh
202011.6 TWh
202113.6 TWh
202212.8 TWh
202311.3 TWh
202410.4 TWh
202510.4 TWh
Share of Finland's electricity from bioenergy and the world share, 1990 to 2025 The share of Finland's electricity generated from bioenergy, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 12.5%, against 2.0% worldwide. 0 5 10 15 20 19901995200020052010201520202025
The share of Finland's electricity generated from bioenergy, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 12.5%, against 2.0% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of Finland's electricity from bioenergy and the world share, 1990 to 2025
YearFinlandWorld
19909.5%n/a
19918.6%n/a
19928.6%n/a
19939.8%n/a
19949.9%n/a
199510.3%n/a
19968.5%n/a
199711.4%n/a
199813.3%n/a
199912.0%n/a
200012.4%1.0%
200111.1%1.0%
200212.0%1.0%
200311.1%1.1%
200412.2%1.1%
200513.5%1.2%
200613.1%1.2%
200712.3%1.3%
200813.4%1.3%
200912.1%1.4%
201013.6%1.5%
201115.3%1.5%
201215.9%1.6%
201316.9%1.7%
201417.3%1.8%
201516.6%1.9%
201616.8%1.9%
201717.6%1.9%
201818.4%2.0%
201919.4%2.0%
202016.7%2.1%
202118.8%2.1%
202217.7%2.1%
202313.9%2.1%
202412.6%2.0%
202512.5%2.0%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
2025 10.4 TWh 12.5% 2.0% 3.66 GW
2024 10.4 TWh 12.6% 2.0% 3.65 GW
2023 11.3 TWh 13.9% 2.1% 3.57 GW
2022 12.8 TWh 17.7% 2.1% 3.25 GW
2021 13.6 TWh 18.8% 2.1% 2.49 GW
2020 11.6 TWh 16.7% 2.1% 2.53 GW
2019 13.3 TWh 19.4% 2.0% 2.07 GW
2018 12.9 TWh 18.4% 2.0% 2.09 GW
2017 11.9 TWh 17.6% 1.9% 2.08 GW
2016 11.5 TWh 16.8% 1.9% 1.86 GW

Full year by year history for Finland

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.

Bioenergy Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through October 2026
Finland monthly bioenergy electricity generation, November 2024 to October 2026 Finland generated 630 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in October 2026, against 660 GWh in October 2025. 0.00 0.38 0.75 1.13 1.50 2024-112025-052025-112026-05
Finland generated 630 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in October 2026, against 660 GWh in October 2025.
Monthly statistics through October 2026, TWh
Finland monthly bioenergy electricity generation, November 2024 to October 2026
MonthBioenergy
2024-11800 GWh
2024-121.00 TWh
2025-011.18 TWh
2025-021.06 TWh
2025-031.05 TWh
2025-04870 GWh
2025-05680 GWh
2025-06500 GWh
2025-07520 GWh
2025-08520 GWh
2025-09500 GWh
2025-10660 GWh
2025-11890 GWh
2025-12920 GWh
2026-011.45 TWh
2026-021.42 TWh
2026-03910 GWh
2026-04830 GWh
2026-05720 GWh
2026-06580 GWh
2026-07600 GWh
2026-08550 GWh
2026-09570 GWh
2026-10630 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of October 2026. Monthly figures for Finland can differ slightly from the annual totals.

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World Power Monitor. (2026). Finland Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/finland/bioenergy/

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World Power Monitor. Finland Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-10. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/finland/bioenergy/

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@misc{wpm_countries_finland_bioenergy_2026,
  title = {{Finland Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend}},
  author = {{World Power Monitor}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Data as of 2026-10. Data from Ember.},
  url = {https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/finland/bioenergy/}
}

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