Communications, computer, etc. in Estonia
Estonia: Communications, computer, etc. was 58.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Communications, computer, etc. in Estonia, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
In 2025, communications, computer, etc. in Estonia stood at 58.8%.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 71.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Estonia peaked at 63.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2013.
That places Estonia 16th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29.6% | — |
| 1993 | 37.5% | +26.8% |
| 1994 | 33.4% | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 28.4% | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 29.7% | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 30.7% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 31.7% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 32.6% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 24.9% | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 27.2% | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 25.8% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 35.1% | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 38.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 34.6% | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 31.7% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 29.7% | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 35.3% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 35.7% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 33.7% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 63.2% | +87.5% |
| 2021 | 60.9% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 52.4% | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 55.5% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 58.8% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 28.4% | 37.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 24.9% | 38.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 24.0% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 52.4% | 63.2% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,166 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 249.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 234.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0146 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 501.61 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) -10.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Estonia?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Estonia was 58.8% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Estonia ranks 16th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.