Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Estonia
Estonia: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was -5.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Estonia, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Estonia stood at -5.6%.
The figure is down 234.3% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Estonia peaked at 24.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -29.4%, in 1992.
That places Estonia 203rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 4 |
| 1990s | -7.2% | -29.4% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | -13.9% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | -20.0% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.1% | -11.8% | 4.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More energy & mining data for Estonia
- Fuel imports 8.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.9% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 20.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 49.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in Estonia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Estonia was -5.6% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.4% in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Estonia ranks 203rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.