Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 225,536 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Estonia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Estonia stood at 225,536 current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 237,189 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,295 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Estonia 152nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9,295 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 13,178 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1995 | 17,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1996 | 23,859 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1997 | 33,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1998 | 38,051 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 33,041 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 41,459 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 48,759 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 60,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 72,607 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 79,937 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 89,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 127,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2007 | 154,797 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 124,018 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 70,042 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 2010 | 75,074 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 100,586 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 124,078 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 118,452 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 125,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 119,100 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 126,092 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 147,536 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 172,239 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 175,535 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 193,248 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 227,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 237,189 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 225,536 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,057 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,295 current LCU per square kilometre | 38,051 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 86,917 current LCU per square kilometre | 41,459 current LCU per square kilometre | 154,797 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,391 current LCU per square kilometre | 75,074 current LCU per square kilometre | 175,535 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 220,918 current LCU per square kilometre | 193,248 current LCU per square kilometre | 237,189 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 149 Azerbaijan 264,330 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 263,674 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Zambia 235,781 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Palau 214,339 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Finland 206,780 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Brazil 206,355 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -24.28 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -17.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -838.20 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 75.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0519 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,785 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Estonia was 225,536 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 237,189 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,295 current LCU per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 152nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.