Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 11,403 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia stood at 11,403 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 13,799 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.29 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
Estonia ranks 107th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 68.53 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 30.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 1996 | 39.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1997 | 40.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 62.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1999 | 54.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 95.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 2001 | 259.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +171.9% |
| 2002 | 451.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2003 | 1,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +167.4% |
| 2004 | 3,937 current US$ per square kilometre | +225.9% |
| 2005 | 6,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 2006 | 9,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 8,995 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 9,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 8,022 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 8,424 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 10,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 10,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 12,993 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 12,513 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 10,520 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 11,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 11,815 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 13,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 12,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 11,856 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 13,799 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 11,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 11,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 11,403 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,487 current US$ per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 11,403 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38,770 current US$ per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +225.9% | 1,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,937 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +171.9% | 95.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 259.98 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +167.4% | 451.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,208 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 30.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 68.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 4,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 95.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,424 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,799 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 104 Costa Rica 12,967 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Japan 12,926 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Togo 11,958 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Spain 10,990 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Ghana 10,787 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Liberia 9,865 current US$ per square kilometre 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 personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Estonia was 11,403 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,799 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.29 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.