Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Estonia
Estonia: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel was 547.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 547.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in 2024.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Estonia peaked at 1,477 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 493.99 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 40th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,477 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1,258 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 1,017 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -19.1% |
| 1993 | 783.92 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 786.93 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 747.46 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 782.72 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 792.61 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 735.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 711.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 732.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 729.41 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 733.19 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 873.52 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 885.99 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 877.5 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 836.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1,048 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 909.89 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 754.8 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 1,115 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +47.7% |
| 2011 | 1,109 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,029 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1,141 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 1,070 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 872.61 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 1,046 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 1,132 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 1,063 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 654.79 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -38.4% |
| 2020 | 522.65 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 619.47 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 768.43 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 493.99 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -35.7% |
| 2024 | 547.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 909.35 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 711.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,477 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 838.13 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 729.41 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,048 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,023 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 654.79 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,141 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 590.42 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 493.99 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 768.43 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 37 Lithuania 695.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 37 Lithuania 695.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 39 Kosovo* 580.39 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 40 Estonia 547.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 42 Latvia 543.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 42 Latvia 543.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Estonia?
- Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Estonia was 547.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,477 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 493.99 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- Estonia ranks 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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