Primary energy from solar in Estonia
Estonia: Primary energy from solar was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar in Estonia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar in Estonia is 1.23 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 20,738.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar in Estonia peaked at 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Estonia 61st out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0139 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0735 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7018 terawatt-hours | 0.245 terawatt-hours | 1.23 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 primary energy from solar in Estonia?
- Primary energy from solar in Estonia was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Estonia rank for primary energy from solar?
- Estonia ranks 61st out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20,738.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.