Estonia vs Italy: Primary energy use by source
Estonia
25.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
23.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
37th
Italy rank
40th
Primary energy use by source over time
- Estonia
- Italy
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 25.5 terawatt-hours against 23.92 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 1.58 terawatt-hours.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Italy ahead.
Estonia ranks 37th and Italy ranks 40th of 78 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.72 terawatt-hours | 169.28 terawatt-hours | 101.56 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1990s | 47.04 terawatt-hours | 140.4 terawatt-hours | 93.36 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2000s | 37.39 terawatt-hours | 172.81 terawatt-hours | 135.42 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 45.48 terawatt-hours | 139.15 terawatt-hours | 93.66 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2020s | 29.5 terawatt-hours | 52.39 terawatt-hours | 22.89 terawatt-hours | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Estonia or Italy?
- Estonia, at 25.5 terawatt-hours against 23.92 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Estonia and Italy?
- 1.58 terawatt-hours, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Estonia ranks 37th and Italy ranks 40th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use by source. 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 of total energy supply.