Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Estonia
Estonia: Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 2.47 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Estonia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2.47 terawatt-hours for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Estonia peaked at 17.18 terawatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.47 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
That places Estonia 111th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.57 terawatt-hours | 8.26 terawatt-hours | 17.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.62 terawatt-hours | 8.24 terawatt-hours | 12.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.36 terawatt-hours | 5.47 terawatt-hours | 12.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.62 terawatt-hours | 2.47 terawatt-hours | 6.08 terawatt-hours | 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 electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Estonia?
- Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Estonia was 2.47 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.18 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Estonia rank for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Estonia ranks 111th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.