Estonia vs Portugal: Electricity generation from solar per person
Estonia
840.63 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
850.96 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
20th
Portugal rank
19th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 850.96 kilowatt-hours against 840.63 kilowatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 10.33 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Estonia ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 2.08 kilowatt-hours | 2.08 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.06 kilowatt-hours | 67.43 kilowatt-hours | 58.37 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 508.16 kilowatt-hours | 457.51 kilowatt-hours | 50.65 kilowatt-hours | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Estonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 850.96 kilowatt-hours against 840.63 kilowatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Estonia and Portugal?
- 10.33 kilowatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Estonia ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar 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 per person.