Simplified energy balances in Estonia
Estonia: Simplified energy balances was 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Simplified energy balances in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for simplified energy balances in Estonia is 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, simplified energy balances in Estonia peaked at 6,258 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,269 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1999.
That places Estonia 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Simplified energy balances in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,258 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 5,491 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 4,564 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 3,740 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 4,076 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 3,976 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 4,278 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 4,167 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 3,462 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 3,269 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 3,382 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 3,405 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3,478 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,928 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 3,977 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 4,040 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 4,008 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 4,714 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 4,207 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 3,796 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 5,051 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 5,076 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 4,751 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 5,405 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 5,334 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 4,890 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 5,274 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 5,932 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 5,987 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5,088 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 4,394 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 4,407 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 4,692 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 4,601 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -8.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,315 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 45% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,779 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 39% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,328 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,269 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 6,258 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,894 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,382 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 4,714 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,279 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 4,751 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5,987 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,463 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 4,692 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 27 Iceland 5,584 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 28 Greece 5,102 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,854 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 30 Estonia 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 32 Croatia 3,716 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 32 Croatia 3,716 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
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 simplified energy balances in Estonia?
- Simplified energy balances in Estonia was 4,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest simplified energy balances recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,258 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest simplified energy balances recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,269 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for simplified energy balances?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is simplified energy balances rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Simplified energy balances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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