Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Estonia stood at 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 1.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 476,931 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Estonia 98th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 514,426 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 484,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 476,931 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 498,521 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 523,163 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 591,437 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 617,103 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 614,480 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 676,466 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 716,249 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 765,905 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 824,086 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 880,130 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 963,944 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 1.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.08 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 921,840 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 944,423 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.08 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.10 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.31 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.27 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.73 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 540,120 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 476,931 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 617,103 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 902,465 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 676,466 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 944,423 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.31 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.27 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 95 Iraq 1.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 96 Sao Tome and Principe 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 97 Jordan 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 99 Montenegro 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 100 Belarus 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 101 Haiti 1.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices 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 domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Estonia was 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 476,931 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 98th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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 domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.