Customs and other import duties in Estonia
Estonia: Customs and other import duties was 780,000 current LCU in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Customs and other import duties in Estonia, 1991–2004
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 780,000 current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.1% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Estonia peaked at 12.30 million current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10,000 current LCU, in 1998.
Estonia ranks 145th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Customs and other import duties in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 236,473 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 4.75 million current LCU | +1908.1% |
| 1993 | 7.61 million current LCU | +60.3% |
| 1994 | 12.30 million current LCU | +61.5% |
| 1995 | 500,000 current LCU | -95.9% |
| 1996 | 30,000 current LCU | -94.0% |
| 1997 | 50,000 current LCU | +66.7% |
| 1998 | 10,000 current LCU | -80.0% |
| 2000 | 2.26 million current LCU | +22500.0% |
| 2001 | 2.56 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 2.45 million current LCU | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 3.41 million current LCU | +39.2% |
| 2004 | 780,000 current LCU | -77.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 780,000 current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.80 million current LCU, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 780,000 current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.90 million current LCU, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Customs and other import duties 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 | +22500.0% | 10,000 current LCU | 2.26 million current LCU |
| 1992 | +1908.1% | 236,473 current LCU | 4.75 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.19 million current LCU | 10,000 current LCU | 12.30 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.29 million current LCU | 780,000 current LCU | 3.41 million current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Estonia?
- Customs and other import duties in Estonia was 780,000 current LCU in 2004, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.30 million current LCU in 1994.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 current LCU in 1998.
- How does Estonia rank for customs and other import duties?
- Estonia ranks 145th out of 152 countries with data for 2004.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.