Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) in Estonia
Estonia: Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) was 4.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Estonia, 1993–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Estonia stood at 4.8%.
The figure is up 37.2% on the previous year and up 1,080.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Estonia peaked at 89.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 2015.
That places Estonia 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 89.8% | — |
| 1994 | 47.7% | -46.9% |
| 1995 | 28.8% | -39.6% |
| 1996 | 23.1% | -19.9% |
| 1997 | 10.6% | -54.1% |
| 1998 | 8.2% | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | -59.8% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 5.7% | +43.0% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -37.9% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | -62.6% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | +128.3% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | +48.8% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +57.0% |
| 2009 | -0.1% | -100.8% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -3890.5% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +67.6% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -29.3% |
| 2014 | -0.1% | -103.8% |
| 2015 | -0.5% | +363.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -130.2% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | +2198.3% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -33.7% |
| 2020 | -0.4% | -119.5% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -1146.8% |
| 2022 | 19.4% | +316.9% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | -52.8% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | -61.6% |
| 2025 | 4.8% | +37.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3%, 2.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.8%, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +3890.5% | -0.1% | 3.0% |
| 2017 | +2198.3% | 0.1% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | +1146.8% | -0.4% | 4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.2% | 3.3% | 89.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | -0.1% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | -0.5% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | -0.4% | 19.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 inflation, consumer prices in Estonia?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Estonia was 4.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Estonia ranks 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,080.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.