Estonia vs Sri Lanka: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Estonia
6.74 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
12.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
63rd
Sri Lanka rank
60th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Estonia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 12.43 terawatt-hours against 6.74 terawatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 5.69 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Estonia ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 77 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.52 terawatt-hours | 2.52 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0137 terawatt-hours | 3.64 terawatt-hours | 3.62 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.2701 terawatt-hours | 3.56 terawatt-hours | 3.29 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.6 terawatt-hours | 5.59 terawatt-hours | 2 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6.6 terawatt-hours | 9.29 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Estonia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 12.43 terawatt-hours against 6.74 terawatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 5.69 terawatt-hours, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Estonia ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.