Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Estonia
Estonia: Gross national expenditure (current LCU) was 41.19 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Estonia, 1993–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 41.19 billion current LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Estonia peaked at 41.19 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.58 billion current LCU, in 1993.
Estonia ranks 152nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.58 billion current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 2.26 billion current LCU | +42.7% |
| 1995 | 3.06 billion current LCU | +35.3% |
| 1996 | 3.98 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 4.99 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1998 | 5.60 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 5.62 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 6.32 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 7.19 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 8.34 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 9.47 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 10.51 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 11.86 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 14.90 billion current LCU | +25.6% |
| 2007 | 17.77 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 17.18 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 13.41 billion current LCU | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 13.80 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 15.77 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 17.79 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 18.66 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 19.67 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 20.20 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 21.40 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 23.35 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 25.83 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 27.42 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 28.16 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 31.84 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 36.25 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 37.99 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 39.45 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 41.19 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 41.19 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.74 billion current LCU, 8% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 41.19 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 577.26 billion current LCU, 7% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.87 billion current LCU | 1.58 billion current LCU | 5.62 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.70 billion current LCU | 6.32 billion current LCU | 17.77 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.39 billion current LCU | 13.80 billion current LCU | 27.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.82 billion current LCU | 28.16 billion current LCU | 41.19 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 149 El Salvador 45.54 billion current LCU compare
- 150 Latvia 45.00 billion current LCU compare
- 151 Eritrea 43.63 billion current LCU compare
- 153 Kuwait 40.70 billion current LCU compare
- 154 South Sudan 39.89 billion current LCU compare
- 155 Seychelles 39.74 billion current LCU 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 national expenditure in Estonia?
- Gross national expenditure in Estonia was 41.19 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.19 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Estonia ranks 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.