Estonia vs Latvia: Electricity generation

Estonia
6.11 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia
6.27 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
122nd
Latvia rank
120th

Electricity generation over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6.27 terawatt-hours against 6.11 terawatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 0.16 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 122nd and Latvia ranks 120th of 214 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 17.78 terawatt-hours 5.4 terawatt-hours 12.38 terawatt-hours Estonia
1990s 10.57 terawatt-hours 4.6 terawatt-hours 5.97 terawatt-hours Estonia
2000s 9.75 terawatt-hours 4.65 terawatt-hours 5.1 terawatt-hours Estonia
2010s 11.9 terawatt-hours 6.29 terawatt-hours 5.61 terawatt-hours Estonia
2020s 6.72 terawatt-hours 5.93 terawatt-hours 0.79 terawatt-hours Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 6.27 terawatt-hours against 6.11 terawatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Estonia and Latvia?
0.16 terawatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation?
Estonia ranks 122nd and Latvia ranks 120th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.