Electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia
Estonia: Electricity generation from gas per person was 59.51 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia is 59.51 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia peaked at 619.66 kilowatt-hours in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14.63 kilowatt-hours, in 2023.
That places Estonia 101st out of 207 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.
Electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 611.35 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 619.66 kilowatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 188.29 kilowatt-hours | -69.6% |
| 1993 | 86.42 kilowatt-hours | -54.1% |
| 1994 | 149.08 kilowatt-hours | +72.5% |
| 1995 | 178.97 kilowatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 202.14 kilowatt-hours | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 182.91 kilowatt-hours | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 191.33 kilowatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 163.87 kilowatt-hours | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 429.49 kilowatt-hours | +162.1% |
| 2001 | 432.22 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 384.21 kilowatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 364.74 kilowatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 359.58 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 398.57 kilowatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 400.93 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 253.6 kilowatt-hours | -36.7% |
| 2008 | 314.12 kilowatt-hours | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 82.43 kilowatt-hours | -73.8% |
| 2010 | 225.32 kilowatt-hours | +173.4% |
| 2011 | 188.34 kilowatt-hours | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 98.29 kilowatt-hours | -47.8% |
| 2013 | 68.29 kilowatt-hours | -30.5% |
| 2014 | 53.25 kilowatt-hours | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 45.64 kilowatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 53.2 kilowatt-hours | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 45.54 kilowatt-hours | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 45.39 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.15 kilowatt-hours | -33.6% |
| 2020 | 22.56 kilowatt-hours | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 30.04 kilowatt-hours | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 44.44 kilowatt-hours | +48.0% |
| 2023 | 14.63 kilowatt-hours | -67.1% |
| 2024 | 58.8 kilowatt-hours | +302.0% |
| 2025 | 59.51 kilowatt-hours | +1.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 59.51 kilowatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 620.08 kilowatt-hours, 10% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 59.51 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 650.75 kilowatt-hours, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +302.0% | 14.63 kilowatt-hours | 58.8 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 257.4 kilowatt-hours | 86.42 kilowatt-hours | 619.66 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 341.99 kilowatt-hours | 82.43 kilowatt-hours | 432.22 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.34 kilowatt-hours | 30.15 kilowatt-hours | 225.32 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.33 kilowatt-hours | 14.63 kilowatt-hours | 59.51 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More energy & mining data for Estonia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Estonia was 59.51 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 619.66 kilowatt-hours in 1991.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.63 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Estonia ranks 101st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.