Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Estonia
Estonia: Net capital account was 962.46 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Estonia, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 962.46 million BoP, current US$ for net capital account in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.8% on the previous year and up 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Estonia peaked at 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -807,557 BoP, current US$, in 1995.
Estonia ranks 21st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account in Estonia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 27.37 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | -608,555 BoP, current US$ | -102.2% |
| 1995 | -807,557 BoP, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 1996 | -650,404 BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1997 | -164,198 BoP, current US$ | -74.8% |
| 1998 | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ | -1177.8% |
| 1999 | 1.23 million BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2000 | 25.92 million BoP, current US$ | +2005.2% |
| 2001 | 14.47 million BoP, current US$ | -44.2% |
| 2002 | 38.18 million BoP, current US$ | +163.9% |
| 2003 | 59.10 million BoP, current US$ | +54.8% |
| 2004 | 88.84 million BoP, current US$ | +50.3% |
| 2005 | 105.39 million BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 367.85 million BoP, current US$ | +249.0% |
| 2007 | 282.75 million BoP, current US$ | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 294.08 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 691.22 million BoP, current US$ | +135.0% |
| 2010 | 669.57 million BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 942.32 million BoP, current US$ | +40.7% |
| 2012 | 789.35 million BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 666.02 million BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 289.23 million BoP, current US$ | -56.6% |
| 2015 | 470.50 million BoP, current US$ | +62.7% |
| 2016 | 258.11 million BoP, current US$ | -45.1% |
| 2017 | 271.52 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 433.02 million BoP, current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2019 | 527.68 million BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 592.75 million BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +460.0% |
| 2022 | 150.58 million BoP, current US$ | -95.5% |
| 2023 | 497.59 million BoP, current US$ | +230.4% |
| 2024 | 724.91 million BoP, current US$ | +45.7% |
| 2025 | 962.46 million BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 962.46 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.94 million BoP, current US$, 327.2× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 962.46 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.70 million BoP, current US$, 24.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2005.2% | 1.23 million BoP, current US$ | 25.92 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1998 | +1177.8% | -164,198 BoP, current US$ | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2021 | +460.0% | 592.75 million BoP, current US$ | 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.02 million BoP, current US$ | -807,557 BoP, current US$ | 27.37 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 196.78 million BoP, current US$ | 14.47 million BoP, current US$ | 691.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 531.73 million BoP, current US$ | 258.11 million BoP, current US$ | 942.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 150.58 million BoP, current US$ | 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 18 Hungary 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Sierra Leone 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 United States 976.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Thailand 906.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Malawi 880.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Sweden 865.69 million BoP, current US$ 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 net capital account in Estonia?
- Net capital account in Estonia was 962.46 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -807,557 BoP, current US$ in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for net capital account?
- Estonia ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.