Oil consumption per person in Estonia
Estonia: Oil consumption per person was 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10,913 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
88th
of 219 countries
All-time high
26,814 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1989
All-time low
8,992 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2000
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Oil consumption per person in Estonia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person for oil consumption per person in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Estonia peaked at 26,814 kilowatt-hours per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 8,992 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2000.
Estonia ranks 88th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Oil consumption per person in Estonia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 26,517 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 26,056 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 26,117 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 26,142 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 26,814 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 24,332 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 22,332 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 12,756 kilowatt-hours per person | -42.9% |
| 1993 | 13,764 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 13,021 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 10,336 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 11,308 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 11,229 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 11,247 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 10,540 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 8,992 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 10,194 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 10,655 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 10,448 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 10,972 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 11,320 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 12,399 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 13,119 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 12,741 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 11,423 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 11,711 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 11,603 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 13,843 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 13,769 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 12,983 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 12,966 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 12,840 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 13,506 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 13,193 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 11,712 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 12,111 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 11,897 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 12,182 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 11,439 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 11,651 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,548 kilowatt-hours per person, 56% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,129 kilowatt-hours per person, 98% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,329 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,056 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,814 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 14,087 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,336 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,332 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,226 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,992 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,119 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,813 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,603 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,843 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,699 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,182 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 85 Chile 11,160 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 86 Czechia 11,129 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,110 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 89 Iraq 10,885 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 90 United Kingdom 10,828 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 91 Turkmenistan 10,649 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- 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 oil consumption per person in Estonia?
- Oil consumption per person in Estonia was 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,814 kilowatt-hours per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,992 kilowatt-hours per person in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for oil consumption per person?
- Estonia ranks 88th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.