Estonia vs Portugal: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Estonia
5,014 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Portugal
5,150 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Estonia rank
29th
Portugal rank
27th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,150 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,014 kilowatt-hours per person in Estonia, a difference of 136 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,117 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,117 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 1990s | 9.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,298 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,289 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 200.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,828 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,628 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,723 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,671 kilowatt-hours per person | 947.32 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4,899 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,565 kilowatt-hours per person | 333.45 kilowatt-hours per person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Estonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5,150 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,014 kilowatt-hours per person in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Estonia and Portugal?
- 136 kilowatt-hours per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.