Renewable energy in Estonia

Estonia: Renewable energy was 3.72 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.72 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
40th
of 79 countries
All-time high
5.61 terawatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Renewable energy in Estonia, 1985–2025

02461985200520251985: 0 terawatt-hours1986: 0 terawatt-hours1987: 0 terawatt-hours1988: 0 terawatt-hours1989: 0 terawatt-hours1990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0.018 terawatt-hours1996: 0.015 terawatt-hours1997: 0.024 terawatt-hours1998: 0.036 terawatt-hours1999: 0.039 terawatt-hours2000: 0.167 terawatt-hours2001: 0.067 terawatt-hours2002: 0.082 terawatt-hours2003: 0.079 terawatt-hours2004: 0.094 terawatt-hours2005: 0.1 terawatt-hours2006: 0.115 terawatt-hours2007: 0.109 terawatt-hours2008: 0.115 terawatt-hours2009: 0.952 terawatt-hours2010: 2.2 terawatt-hours2011: 2.4 terawatt-hours2012: 3 terawatt-hours2013: 2.1 terawatt-hours2014: 2.4 terawatt-hours2015: 2.6 terawatt-hours2016: 2.9 terawatt-hours2017: 3.4 terawatt-hours2018: 4 terawatt-hours2019: 4.1 terawatt-hours2020: 5.6 terawatt-hours2021: 5.4 terawatt-hours2022: 4.8 terawatt-hours2023: 4.2 terawatt-hours2024: 4 terawatt-hours2025: 3.7 terawatt-hours

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 renewable energy in Estonia is 3.72 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy in Estonia peaked at 5.61 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1985.

That places Estonia 40th out of 79 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 5
1990s 0.0133 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0394 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.1879 terawatt-hours 0.0667 terawatt-hours 0.9515 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 2.91 terawatt-hours 2.11 terawatt-hours 4.13 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 4.61 terawatt-hours 3.72 terawatt-hours 5.61 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 37 Bulgaria 5.43 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 38 Malaysia 5.16 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 39 Slovakia 4.23 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 41 Vietnam 3.59 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 42 Lithuania 3.5 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy in Estonia?
Renewable energy in Estonia was 3.72 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 renewable energy recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 5.61 terawatt-hours in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable energy recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1985.
How does Estonia rank for renewable energy?
Estonia ranks 40th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is renewable energy rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. 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 Renewable energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.