Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Estonia
Estonia: Merchandise imports from high-income economies was 91.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports from high-income economies in Estonia is 91.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from high-income economies in Estonia peaked at 98.5% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 85.5%, in 2001.
Estonia ranks 8th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 98.5% | — |
| 1993 | 94.0% | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 94.3% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 95.4% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 93.9% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 91.9% | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 92.0% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 91.7% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 91.9% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 85.5% | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 85.9% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 91.1% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 92.4% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 92.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 91.2% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 92.9% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 92.1% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 90.4% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 92.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 92.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 92.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 91.5% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 90.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 89.1% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 91.9% | +0.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 91.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.4%, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 91.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.9%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.9% | 91.7% | 98.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 90.5% | 85.5% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 90.2% | 92.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 89.1% | 91.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 from high-income economies in Estonia?
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Estonia was 91.9% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from high-income economies recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 1992.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from high-income economies recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.5% in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Estonia ranks 8th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from high-income economies rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.