Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Estonia
Estonia: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal was 2.28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Estonia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Estonia stood at 2.28. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 221.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Estonia peaked at 2.28 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Estonia 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0713 | 0 | 0.2 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.568 | 0.28 | 0.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.08 | 2.28 | 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 49.23 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Estonia?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Estonia was 2.28 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Estonia rank for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Estonia ranks 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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