Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Estonia
Estonia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 7,568 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Estonia, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 7,568 current LCU per person for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Estonia peaked at 7,568 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 263.7 current LCU per person, in 1993.
Estonia ranks 136th of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 263.7 current LCU per person | — |
| 1994 | 381.95 current LCU per person | +44.8% |
| 1995 | 526.09 current LCU per person | +37.7% |
| 1996 | 714.45 current LCU per person | +35.8% |
| 1997 | 1,004 current LCU per person | +40.5% |
| 1998 | 1,164 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 1,007 current LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 1,258 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 2001 | 1,489 current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 1,868 current LCU per person | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 2,245 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 2,487 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 2,793 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 4,013 current LCU per person | +43.7% |
| 2007 | 4,894 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 3,932 current LCU per person | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 2,225 current LCU per person | -43.4% |
| 2010 | 2,390 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 3,212 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 2012 | 3,976 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 3,907 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 4,141 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 3,936 current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 4,166 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 4,788 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 5,570 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 5,655 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 6,214 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 7,314 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 7,514 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 7,033 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 7,130 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 7,568 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 7,568 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,554 current LCU per person, 41% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 7,568 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,050 current LCU per person, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 723.02 current LCU per person | 263.7 current LCU per person | 1,164 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,720 current LCU per person | 1,258 current LCU per person | 4,894 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,174 current LCU per person | 2,390 current LCU per person | 5,655 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,129 current LCU per person | 6,214 current LCU per person | 7,568 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 133 Malta 7,932 current LCU per person compare
- 134 Suriname 7,896 current LCU per person compare
- 135 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 7,745 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Zambia 7,389 current LCU per person compare
- 138 Spain 7,319 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Slovenia 7,286 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 748.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 299.84 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0241 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 218.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 181.11 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Estonia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Estonia was 7,568 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,568 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.7 current LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Estonia ranks 136th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.