Share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Estonia
Estonia: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source was 6.9% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Estonia, 1985β2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Estonia stood at 6.9%.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Estonia peaked at 14.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1993.
That places Estonia 69th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.1% | 9.5% | 5 |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 6.1% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 10.6% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.1% | 8.7% | 5 |
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 49.23 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Estonia?
- Share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Estonia was 6.9% in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of direct primary energy consumption by source recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of direct primary energy consumption by source recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Estonia ranks 69th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of direct primary energy consumption by source rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of direct primary energy consumption by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.