Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 626,328 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,719 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
Estonia ranks 68th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9,719 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 21,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +117.2% |
| 1994 | 39,019 current US$ per square kilometre | +84.8% |
| 1995 | 60,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 1996 | 76,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1997 | 104,671 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1998 | 112,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 96,933 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 119,179 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 123,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 138,311 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 187,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2004 | 196,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 241,519 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 317,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 369,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 378,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 239,207 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 289,856 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 411,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 2012 | 426,634 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 424,753 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 420,888 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 334,046 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 344,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 390,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 447,719 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 421,637 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 405,240 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 552,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2022 | 626,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,063 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,719 current US$ per square kilometre | 112,928 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 231,135 current US$ per square kilometre | 119,179 current US$ per square kilometre | 378,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 391,156 current US$ per square kilometre | 289,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 447,719 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 529,715 current US$ per square kilometre | 405,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 626,328 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 65 Marshall Islands 577,778 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Romania 573,409 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Thailand 564,718 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Bangladesh 514,410 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bulgaria 494,049 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 North Macedonia 478,033 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Estonia
- Merchandise trade 98.4% (2025)
- Food imports 14.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 67.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 25.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 64.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 20.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 15,353 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4461 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 11.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia was 534,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 626,328 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,719 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 68th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.