Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Estonia, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Estonia peaked at 0.8381 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.257 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Estonia 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.3994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7157 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6974 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.704 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7289 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5809 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5545 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5668 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5848 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5182 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6519 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6532 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5977 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6104 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8381 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7104 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8457 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5477 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.5818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7289 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5182 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6532 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8381 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 152 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.7094 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Northern Mariana Islands 0.7089 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Belgium 0.6856 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Brunei Darussalam 0.6804 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Kosovo 0.657 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.657 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Estonia?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Estonia was 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8381 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.257 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.