Denmark vs Estonia: Electricity generation from hydropower
Denmark
0.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia
0.03 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
145th
Estonia rank
143rd
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.03 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 145th and Estonia ranks 143rd of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0287 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0287 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.028 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.028 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.026 terawatt-hours | 0.016 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.018 terawatt-hours | 0.029 terawatt-hours | 0.011 terawatt-hours | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.0183 terawatt-hours | 0.025 terawatt-hours | 0.0067 terawatt-hours | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Denmark or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 0.03 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Denmark ranks 145th and Estonia ranks 143rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.