Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia
Estonia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 39.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia is 39.6%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 344.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia peaked at 48.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Estonia ranks 9th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.1% | — |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +57.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +62.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +117.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +136.5% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +56.7% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +262.4% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -24.9% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | +38.3% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 27.9% | +74.7% |
| 2020 | 48.4% | +73.5% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 7.8% | 27.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 39.6% | 48.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Estonia was 39.6% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Estonia rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Estonia ranks 9th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 344.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.