Primary energy from wind per person in Estonia
Estonia: Primary energy from wind per person was 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,097 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
16th
of 80 countries
All-time high
1,097 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Primary energy from wind per person in Estonia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from wind per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from wind per person in Estonia peaked at 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1985.
That places Estonia 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from wind per person in Estonia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 1.01 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 4.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +338.4% |
| 2004 | 5.58 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 39.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +613.3% |
| 2006 | 56.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 67.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 99.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.6% |
| 2009 | 146.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 208.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +42.4% |
| 2011 | 277.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 328.14 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 401.39 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 459.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 543.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 451.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 548.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 481.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 517.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 634.74 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 550.4 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 494.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 499.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 857.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +71.6% |
| 2025 | 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from wind per person in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +613.3% | 5.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 39.78 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2003 | +338.4% | 1.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.45 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 146.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 421.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 208.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 548.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 688.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 494.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 13 United Kingdom 1,252 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 Spain 1,252 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 15 Belgium 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 17 Greece 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 18 Austria 938.73 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 19 China 796.5 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 primary energy from wind per person in Estonia?
- Primary energy from wind per person in Estonia was 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does Estonia rank for primary energy from wind per person?
- Estonia ranks 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from wind per person rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.