Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Estonia
Estonia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Estonia, 1973–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in 2022.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Estonia peaked at 30,446 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1994.
That places Estonia 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 13,847 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1980 | 15,095 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 15,537 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 15,987 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 16,425 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 16,742 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 16,643 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 16,974 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 17,007 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 17,743 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 18,812 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 17,249 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 15,333 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 13,177 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 12,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 12,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 12,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 13,625 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 15,128 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 15,654 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 15,197 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 16,840 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 17,736 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 18,625 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 19,815 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 20,838 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 22,562 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 24,623 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 26,192 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 24,426 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 20,534 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 20,719 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 22,010 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 22,802 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 23,217 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,979 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 24,408 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 25,170 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 26,596 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 27,507 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 28,430 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 28,217 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 30,446 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,494 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 79% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,879 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,847 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,847 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,847 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 16,697 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 15,095 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 18,812 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,263 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 17,249 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,219 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 16,840 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 26,192 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,484 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 20,719 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 28,430 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,439 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 28,217 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 30,446 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 36 Czechia 32,137 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 37 Lithuania 29,952 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 38 Hungary 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 40 Portugal 28,340 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 41 Turkey 28,077 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 42 Slovakia 27,682 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Estonia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Estonia was 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,446 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Estonia ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.