Agricultural Census 2010 - Energy

In 2010, the energy consumption of agricultural and horticultural production was less than 3% of the entire energy consumption in Finland.
The share of agricultural and horticultural production in Finland's electricity consumption was 2%.
The most energy is consumed in Southwest Finland, where there is a lot of both traditional agriculture and greenhouse production.
Regarding different production lines, the most energy is consumed in dairy cattle husbandry, cereals production, and horticultural production.
Of energy consumed by agriculture and horticulture in 2010, wood and field energy accounted for 41%, light and heavy fuel oil for 35%, electricity for 16%, and peat 6%. Greenhouse enterprises were the single largest group of electricity consumers.

Energy consumption of agriculture and horticulture

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Next release 25.6.2014