Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 35.62 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia, 1995–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia stood at 35.62 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.5% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia peaked at 76.27 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.82 current US$, in 1999.
Estonia ranks 23rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.19 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4.74 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 4.11 current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 3.57 current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 2.82 current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 4.14 current US$ | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 4.81 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 7.38 current US$ | +53.3% |
| 2003 | 8.83 current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 9.52 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 9.97 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 14.79 current US$ | +48.2% |
| 2007 | 18.07 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 24.23 current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2009 | 13.47 current US$ | -44.4% |
| 2010 | 17.48 current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2011 | 22.15 current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 21.17 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 22.2 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 25.03 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 36.75 current US$ | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 22.3 current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 25.67 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 27.47 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 26.94 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 76.27 current US$ | +183.1% |
| 2021 | 51.26 current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2022 | 35.62 current US$ | -30.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 35.62 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.77 current US$, 1.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 35.62 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.08 current US$, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.09 current US$ | 2.82 current US$ | 5.19 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.52 current US$ | 4.14 current US$ | 24.23 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.71 current US$ | 17.48 current US$ | 36.75 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.38 current US$ | 35.62 current US$ | 76.27 current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 748.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Estonia was 35.62 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.27 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Estonia ranks 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).