Estonia vs Nicaragua: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Estonia
21.8%
in 2025
Nicaragua
19.7%
in 2024
Estonia rank
8th
Nicaragua rank
10th
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Estonia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 21.8% against 19.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Estonia ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 8.4% | 7.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 12.4% | 4.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 20.1% | 3.5% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Estonia or Nicaragua?
- Estonia, at 21.8% against 19.7% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Estonia and Nicaragua?
- 2.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Nicaragua rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Estonia ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.