Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia
Estonia: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply was 25.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia is 25.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 160.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia peaked at 44.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -16.1%, in 2004.
Estonia ranks 18th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -3.3% | — |
| 1993 | 9.2% | -379.2% |
| 1994 | 9.0% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -89.8% |
| 1996 | -7.4% | -897.5% |
| 1997 | -2.0% | -72.2% |
| 1998 | -9.8% | +380.6% |
| 1999 | -8.5% | -13.7% |
| 2000 | -13.6% | +61.2% |
| 2001 | -10.9% | -19.9% |
| 2002 | -11.4% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | -15.3% | +35.0% |
| 2004 | -16.1% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | -125.4% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -50.8% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +221.7% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -38.0% |
| 2010 | -0.1% | -102.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -641.5% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | +2001.9% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +68.6% |
| 2015 | 23.3% | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 33.3% | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | -59.2% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | +180.8% |
| 2020 | 44.3% | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | -46.8% |
| 2022 | 24.2% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 25.4% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.5% | -9.8% | 9.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | -4.9% | -16.1% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | -0.1% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 23.6% | 44.3% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.466 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16,040 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.325 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 11,187 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 25,509 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia?
- Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Estonia was 25.4% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.1% in 2004.
- How does Estonia rank for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Estonia ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net exported tonnes of food products expressed as a share of domestic supply. This includes items primarily intended for human consumption, but some may also be used for non-food purposes such as biofuels or animal feed. Positive values mean that countries are net exporters and negative values mean they are net importers.