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Estonia: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

In , Estonia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 39.96.

That's down 18.2% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Estonia ranks #72 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 50.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Estonia Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) trend 2014: Oil price collapse 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
48.88
Trough
0.35
1-year change
-18.2%
5-year change
+206.3%
+25.1% / yr
10-year change
+336.6%
+15.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
39.9574
48.8761
28.1355
16.0854
14.1225
13.0470
15.4272
11.1825
9.1973
12.3417

About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Estonia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
In 2021, Estonia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 39.96, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Estonia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
Estonia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 18.2% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Estonia rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
In 2021, Estonia ranked #72 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Estonia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Estonia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 50.
What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.