Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia

Estonia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower was 23.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
23.2%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
7th
of 68 countries
All-time high
128.6%
in 2003
All-time low
-42.3%
in 2018
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia, 2000–2025

-500501001502000201220252000: 25 %2001: 48 %2002: -24.3 %2003: 128.6 %2004: 75 %2005: -4 %2006: -37.2 %2007: 63 %2008: 27.3 %2009: 14.3 %2010: -15.6 %2011: 11.1 %2012: 40 %2013: -38.1 %2014: 3.8 %2015: 0 %2016: 29.6 %2017: -25.7 %2018: -42.3 %2019: 26.7 %2020: 57.9 %2021: -23.3 %2022: 0 %2023: 4.3 %2024: 25.2 %2025: 23.2 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia is 23.2%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 59.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia peaked at 128.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -42.3%, in 2018.

That places Estonia 7th out of 68 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.6% -37.2% 128.6% 10
2010s -1.0% -42.3% 40.0% 10
2020s 14.6% -23.3% 57.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia was 23.2% 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 annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 128.6% in 2003.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was -42.3% in 2018.
How does Estonia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
Estonia ranks 7th out of 68 countries with data for 2025.
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 Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower
Unit
%
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
73 places, 4,007 data points, 1966–2025
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