Estonia vs North Macedonia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Estonia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 3.64 terawatt-hours against 3.22 terawatt-hours in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.42 terawatt-hours.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 102nd of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.004 terawatt-hours | 0.842 terawatt-hours | 0.838 terawatt-hours | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.129 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 1.04 terawatt-hours | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.55 terawatt-hours | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 0.101 terawatt-hours | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 3.1 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours | 0.995 terawatt-hours | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Estonia or North Macedonia?
- Estonia, at 3.64 terawatt-hours against 3.22 terawatt-hours in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Estonia and North Macedonia?
- 0.42 terawatt-hours, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and North Macedonia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Estonia ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 102nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.