Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia
Estonia: Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 5,477 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia stood at 5,477 Gigawatt-hour.
That represents a change of down 28.5% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia peaked at 7,660 Gigawatt-hour in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93 Gigawatt-hour, in 2003.
That places Estonia 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,475 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 2,222 Gigawatt-hour | +50.6% |
| 1992 | 254 Gigawatt-hour | -88.6% |
| 1993 | 221 Gigawatt-hour | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 315 Gigawatt-hour | +42.5% |
| 1995 | 245 Gigawatt-hour | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 240 Gigawatt-hour | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 210 Gigawatt-hour | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 138 Gigawatt-hour | -34.3% |
| 1999 | 138 Gigawatt-hour | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 374 Gigawatt-hour | +171.0% |
| 2001 | 496 Gigawatt-hour | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 412 Gigawatt-hour | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 93 Gigawatt-hour | -77.4% |
| 2004 | 347 Gigawatt-hour | +273.1% |
| 2005 | 345 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 251 Gigawatt-hour | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 345 Gigawatt-hour | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 1,369 Gigawatt-hour | +296.8% |
| 2009 | 3,025 Gigawatt-hour | +121.0% |
| 2010 | 1,100 Gigawatt-hour | -63.6% |
| 2011 | 1,690 Gigawatt-hour | +53.6% |
| 2012 | 2,710 Gigawatt-hour | +60.4% |
| 2013 | 2,712 Gigawatt-hour | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,730 Gigawatt-hour | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 5,452 Gigawatt-hour | +46.2% |
| 2016 | 3,577 Gigawatt-hour | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 2,281 Gigawatt-hour | -36.2% |
| 2018 | 3,053 Gigawatt-hour | +33.8% |
| 2019 | 4,861 Gigawatt-hour | +59.2% |
| 2020 | 7,367 Gigawatt-hour | +51.6% |
| 2021 | 7,332 Gigawatt-hour | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7,183 Gigawatt-hour | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 7,660 Gigawatt-hour | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 5,477 Gigawatt-hour | -28.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 5,477 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,210 Gigawatt-hour, 59% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 5,477 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,354 Gigawatt-hour, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 545.8 Gigawatt-hour | 138 Gigawatt-hour | 2,222 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 705.7 Gigawatt-hour | 93 Gigawatt-hour | 3,025 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,117 Gigawatt-hour | 1,100 Gigawatt-hour | 5,452 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,004 Gigawatt-hour | 5,477 Gigawatt-hour | 7,660 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
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 imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia?
- Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Estonia was 5,477 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,660 Gigawatt-hour in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93 Gigawatt-hour in 2003.
- How does Estonia rank for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- Estonia ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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