Electricity generation in Estonia
Estonia: Electricity generation was 6.11 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation in Estonia, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 6.11 terawatt-hours for electricity generation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation in Estonia peaked at 17.95 terawatt-hours in 1986 and was at its lowest, 5.74 terawatt-hours, in 2023.
That places Estonia 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.78 terawatt-hours | 17.61 terawatt-hours | 17.95 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 10.57 terawatt-hours | 8.27 terawatt-hours | 17.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.75 terawatt-hours | 8.49 terawatt-hours | 12.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.9 terawatt-hours | 7.61 terawatt-hours | 13.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.72 terawatt-hours | 5.74 terawatt-hours | 8.94 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 generation in Estonia?
- Electricity generation in Estonia was 6.11 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.95 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- What is the lowest electricity generation recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.74 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for electricity generation?
- Estonia ranks 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. 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 generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.