Renewable freshwater resources in Estonia
Estonia: Renewable freshwater resources was 27,888 Million cubic metres in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
27,888 Million cubic metres
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
40th
of 46 countries
All-time high
39,008 Million cubic metres
in 2012
All-time low
22,284 Million cubic metres
in 2006
Years of data
37
1980–2024
Renewable freshwater resources in Estonia, 1980–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable freshwater resources in Estonia is 27,888 Million cubic metres, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in Estonia peaked at 39,008 Million cubic metres in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22,284 Million cubic metres, in 2006.
That places Estonia 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Renewable freshwater resources in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Million cubic metres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29,115 Million cubic metres | — |
| 1985 | 31,171 Million cubic metres | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 35,708 Million cubic metres | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 31,143 Million cubic metres | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 26,668 Million cubic metres | -14.4% |
| 1993 | 29,470 Million cubic metres | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 29,244 Million cubic metres | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 29,787 Million cubic metres | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 24,770 Million cubic metres | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 24,634 Million cubic metres | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 32,770 Million cubic metres | +33.0% |
| 1999 | 28,657 Million cubic metres | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 28,838 Million cubic metres | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 34,533 Million cubic metres | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 24,318 Million cubic metres | -29.6% |
| 2003 | 28,566 Million cubic metres | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 32,454 Million cubic metres | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 27,798 Million cubic metres | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 22,284 Million cubic metres | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 32,092 Million cubic metres | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 37,109 Million cubic metres | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 33,945 Million cubic metres | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 34,578 Million cubic metres | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 30,465 Million cubic metres | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 39,008 Million cubic metres | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 26,035 Million cubic metres | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 27,391 Million cubic metres | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 25,900 Million cubic metres | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 32,182 Million cubic metres | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 32,680 Million cubic metres | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 23,188 Million cubic metres | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 30,420 Million cubic metres | +31.2% |
| 2020 | 29,968 Million cubic metres | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 27,753 Million cubic metres | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 23,820 Million cubic metres | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 31,233 Million cubic metres | +31.1% |
| 2024 | 27,888 Million cubic metres | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30,143 Million cubic metres | 29,115 Million cubic metres | 31,171 Million cubic metres | 2 |
| 1990s | 29,285 Million cubic metres | 24,634 Million cubic metres | 35,708 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,194 Million cubic metres | 22,284 Million cubic metres | 37,109 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,185 Million cubic metres | 23,188 Million cubic metres | 39,008 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,132 Million cubic metres | 23,820 Million cubic metres | 31,233 Million cubic metres | 5 |
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More environment data for Estonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.68 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.35 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Land area 42,730 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 45,340 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 7,150 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate -0.1178 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,476 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 2,720 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources in Estonia?
- Renewable freshwater resources in Estonia was 27,888 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 39,008 Million cubic metres in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,284 Million cubic metres in 2006.
- How does Estonia rank for renewable freshwater resources?
- Estonia ranks 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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