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Final energy consumption continued falling in 2023

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release | Energy accounts 2023

According to Statistics Finland, final consumption of energy products used by Finns in Finland and abroad decreased by three per cent in 2023 from the previous year. Energy consumption totalled 1.12 million terajoules. Energy use decreased by six per cent in manufacturing, by two per cent in households and by one per cent in service industries from the previous year.

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  • In 2023, final energy consumption decreased by three per cent compared to 2022.
  • Forty per cent of final energy consumption was consumed in manufacturing, 27 per cent in households and 11 per cent in service industries.
  • The use of electricity fell by three per cent, while the use of heat rose by one per cent. The use of heat covers both district heat used to heat buildings and industrial heat used by manufacturing.
  • Energy use in construction fell by 12 per cent from the previous year. Consumption increased by two per cent in the industry of transportation and storage. Energy consumption in agriculture and forestry remained on level with 2022.
  • Production of energy with nuclear power grew by 35 per cent, that with hydro power by 13 per cent and with wind power by 25 per cent.

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Energy accounts [online publication].
Reference period: 2023. ISSN=2489-5741. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 28.8.2025].
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