Estonia, Republic of vs France: Primary energy use per person
Estonia, Republic of
37,195 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
France
37,613 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Estonia, Republic of rank
44th
France rank
41st
Primary energy use per person over time
- Estonia, Republic of
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 37,613 kilowatt-hours per person against 37,195 kilowatt-hours per person in Estonia, Republic of, a difference of 418 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Estonia, Republic of ahead.
Estonia, Republic of ranks 44th and France ranks 41st of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia, Republic of averaged higher in 4 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia, Republic of | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 43,521 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,389 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia, Republic of |
| 1990s | 51,173 kilowatt-hours per person | 48,942 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,230 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia, Republic of |
| 2000s | 45,020 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,659 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,639 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2010s | 54,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 44,485 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,596 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia, Republic of |
| 2020s | 41,327 kilowatt-hours per person | 37,029 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,298 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Estonia, Republic of or France?
- France, at 37,613 kilowatt-hours per person against 37,195 kilowatt-hours per person in Estonia, Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Estonia, Republic of and France?
- 418 kilowatt-hours per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia, Republic of and France?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Estonia, Republic of and France rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Estonia, Republic of ranks 44th and France ranks 41st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.