China vs Estonia: Primary energy from wind per person
China
796.5 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Estonia
1,097 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
China rank
19th
Estonia rank
16th
Primary energy from wind per person over time
- China
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person against 796.5 kilowatt-hours per person in China, a difference of 300.5 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Estonia ahead.
China ranks 19th and Estonia ranks 16th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0.2016 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2016 kilowatt-hours per person | China |
| 2000s | 4.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 42.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.87 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia |
| 2010s | 144.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 421.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 277.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 573.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 688.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 114.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from wind per person, China or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person against 796.5 kilowatt-hours per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from wind per person between China and Estonia?
- 300.5 kilowatt-hours per person, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Estonia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do China and Estonia rank globally for primary energy from wind per person?
- China ranks 19th and Estonia ranks 16th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.