Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Finland
Finland: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 13.3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Finland, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Finland recorded 13.3 DB16-20 methodology for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in 2019.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Finland ranks 111th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Finland, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16.4 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 14.3 DB16-20 methodology | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 12.7 DB16-20 methodology | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 11.8 DB16-20 methodology | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 11.3 DB16-20 methodology | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 13.3 DB16-20 methodology | +17.7% |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 109 France 13.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 109 Switzerland 13.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 112 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.2 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 113 Lebanon 13 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 114 Côte d'Ivoire 12.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 114 Libya 12.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 114 Tanzania, United Republic of 12.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 66.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Finland?
- Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Finland was 13.3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
- How does Finland rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
- Finland ranks 111th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The price of electricity is measured in U.S. cents per kWh. A monthly electricity consumption is assumed, for which a bill is then computed for a warehouse based in the largest business city of the economy for the month of March. The bill is then expressed back as a unit of kWh. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.