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
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia, 2000–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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 71 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.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.0% | — |
| 2001 | 48.0% | +92.0% |
| 2002 | -24.3% | -150.7% |
| 2003 | 128.6% | -628.6% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | -41.7% |
| 2005 | -4.0% | -105.4% |
| 2006 | -37.2% | +826.1% |
| 2007 | 63.0% | -269.2% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | -56.7% |
| 2009 | 14.3% | -47.6% |
| 2010 | -15.6% | -209.4% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | -171.1% |
| 2012 | 40.0% | +260.0% |
| 2013 | -38.1% | -195.2% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -110.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 29.6% | — |
| 2017 | -25.7% | -186.8% |
| 2018 | -42.3% | +64.5% |
| 2019 | 26.7% | -163.0% |
| 2020 | 57.9% | +117.1% |
| 2021 | -23.3% | -140.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | — |
| 2024 | 25.2% | +479.3% |
| 2025 | 23.2% | -7.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 23.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is -12.6%. (38 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 23.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -13.7%. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
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) – 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 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.