Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Estonia
Estonia: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 22.32 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Estonia, 1985–2025
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 hydropower per person in Estonia is 22.32 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Estonia peaked at 30.4 kilowatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Estonia 137th out of 214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.84 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 22.48 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.96 kilowatt-hours | 7.56 kilowatt-hours | 30.4 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.56 kilowatt-hours | 14.63 kilowatt-hours | 22.56 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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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 from hydropower per person in Estonia?
- Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Estonia was 22.32 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 hydropower per person recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4 kilowatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Estonia rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Estonia ranks 137th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.