Estonia vs Netherlands: Hydropower generation by region

Estonia
0.037 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
0.057 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
66th
Netherlands rank
65th

Hydropower generation by region over time

  • Estonia
  • Netherlands
00.050.10.15196519952025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.057 terawatt-hours against 0.037 terawatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Estonia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 66th and Netherlands ranks 65th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0092 terawatt-hours 0.0092 terawatt-hours Netherlands
1990s 0.0004 terawatt-hours 0.0964 terawatt-hours 0.096 terawatt-hours Netherlands
2000s 0.017 terawatt-hours 0.1035 terawatt-hours 0.0864 terawatt-hours Netherlands
2010s 0.0274 terawatt-hours 0.0892 terawatt-hours 0.0618 terawatt-hours Netherlands
2020s 0.0278 terawatt-hours 0.066 terawatt-hours 0.0382 terawatt-hours Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hydropower generation by region, Estonia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.057 terawatt-hours against 0.037 terawatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in hydropower generation by region between Estonia and Netherlands?
0.02 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for hydropower generation by region?
Estonia ranks 66th and Netherlands ranks 65th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Hydropower generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hydropower generation by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,425 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.