Estonia vs Latvia: Electricity generation from renewables

Estonia
3.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia
4.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
98th
Latvia rank
96th

Electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
0246199020072025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4.58 terawatt-hours against 3.64 terawatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 0.94 terawatt-hours.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 98th and Latvia ranks 96th of 209 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.004 terawatt-hours 3.13 terawatt-hours 3.13 terawatt-hours Latvia
2000s 0.129 terawatt-hours 2.95 terawatt-hours 2.82 terawatt-hours Latvia
2010s 1.55 terawatt-hours 3.56 terawatt-hours 2.01 terawatt-hours Latvia
2020s 3.1 terawatt-hours 4.23 terawatt-hours 1.12 terawatt-hours Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 4.58 terawatt-hours against 3.64 terawatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables between Estonia and Latvia?
0.94 terawatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation from renewables?
Estonia ranks 98th and Latvia ranks 96th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables. 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 from renewables
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, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.