Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in Estonia

Estonia: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income was -800.00 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-800.00 million
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
3rd
of 8 countries
All-time high
0
in 1996
All-time low
-1.18 billion
in 2023
Years of data
34
1993–2026

Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in Estonia, 1993–2026

-1.2B-1.0B-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M01993200920261993: -11.8M1994: -23.6M1995: -2.7M1996: 01997: -125.5M1998: -78.6M1999: -90.0M2000: -209.5M2001: -312.1M2002: -355.6M2003: -463.8M2004: -480.7M2005: -424.2M2006: -670.2M2007: -1.1B2008: -869.8M2009: -424.8M2010: -794.8M2011: -860.0M2012: -747.5M2013: -453.7M2014: -543.4M2015: -453.8M2016: -469.4M2017: -555.9M2018: -545.1M2019: -550.3M2020: -403.2M2021: -685.8M2022: -850.1M2023: -1.2B2024: -841.9M2025: -1.1B2026: -800.0M

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in Estonia is -800.00 million, measured in 2026.

The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in Estonia peaked at 0 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.18 billion, in 2023.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income (balance of payments basis) in Estonia, 1993 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1993 -11.80 million
1994 -23.60 million +100.0%
1995 -2.70 million -88.6%
1996 0 -100.0%
1997 -125.50 million
1998 -78.60 million -37.4%
1999 -90.00 million +14.5%
2000 -209.50 million +132.8%
2001 -312.10 million +49.0%
2002 -355.60 million +13.9%
2003 -463.80 million +30.4%
2004 -480.70 million +3.6%
2005 -424.20 million -11.8%
2006 -670.20 million +58.0%
2007 -1.06 billion +58.9%
2008 -869.80 million -18.3%
2009 -424.80 million -51.2%
2010 -794.80 million +87.1%
2011 -860.00 million +8.2%
2012 -747.50 million -13.1%
2013 -453.70 million -39.3%
2014 -543.40 million +19.8%
2015 -453.80 million -16.5%
2016 -469.40 million +3.4%
2017 -555.90 million +18.4%
2018 -545.10 million -1.9%
2019 -550.30 million +1.0%
2020 -403.20 million -26.7%
2021 -685.80 million +70.1%
2022 -850.10 million +24.0%
2023 -1.18 billion +39.3%
2024 -841.90 million -28.9%
2025 -1.12 billion +33.6%
2026 -800.00 million -28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -47.46 million -125.50 million 0 7
2000s -527.54 million -1.06 billion -209.50 million 10
2010s -597.39 million -860.00 million -453.70 million 10
2020s -841.50 million -1.18 billion -403.20 million 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 1 Lithuania 28.04 million compare
  2. 1 Japan 42.54 trillion compare
  3. 2 Croatia 1.30 billion compare
  4. 2 Latvia -700.00 million compare
  5. 2 Sweden 296.31 billion compare
  6. 3 Norway 254.00 billion compare
  7. 4 Germany 136.80 billion compare
  8. 4 Slovenia -930.97 million compare
  9. 5 Netherlands -16.03 billion compare
  10. 5 Denmark 90.00 billion compare
  11. 6 France 61.00 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in Estonia?
Economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in Estonia was -800.00 million in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.18 billion in 2023.
How does Estonia rank for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income?
Estonia ranks 3rd out of 8 countries with data for 2026.
Is economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income (balance of payments basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income (balance of payments basis)
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48 places, 2,079 data points, 1960–2026
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP