The source adds the following information: "The table describes total energy volume used/purchased for heating of buildings. District heat and electricity do not include their production and transmission losses."
"Since 2008, the figures of residential buildings include the energy for heating domestic water. Before this and in the figures of service buildings the energy for heating domestic water is included only as concerns central heating systems."
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District heating consumption of buildings in Finland 2008-2018
The consumption of district heating for heating of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland fluctuated from 2008 to 2018. The consumption reached a peak of approximately **** thousand gigawatt hours (GWh) in 2010, but declined thereafter. In 2018, roughly **** thousand GWh of district heating was used to heat residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland.
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Statistics Finland. (March 28, 2020). Consumption of district heating of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland from 2008 to 2018 (in GWh) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/939711/district-heating-building-consumption-finland/
Statistics Finland. "Consumption of district heating of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland from 2008 to 2018 (in GWh)." Chart. March 28, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/939711/district-heating-building-consumption-finland/
Statistics Finland. (2020). Consumption of district heating of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland from 2008 to 2018 (in GWh). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/939711/district-heating-building-consumption-finland/
Statistics Finland. "Consumption of District Heating of Residential, Commercial, and Public Buildings in Finland from 2008 to 2018 (in Gwh)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Mar 2020, /statistics/939711/district-heating-building-consumption-finland/
Statistics Finland, Consumption of district heating of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland from 2008 to 2018 (in GWh) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/939711/district-heating-building-consumption-finland/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Consumption of district heating of residential, commercial, and public buildings in Finland from 2008 to 2018 (in GWh) [Graph], Statistics Finland, March 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/939711/district-heating-building-consumption-finland/
