Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP was 43.65 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
43.65
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
35th
of 195 countries
All-time high
46.1
in 2009
All-time low
33.49
in 2006
Years of data
35
1996–2030
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Estonia, 1996–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 43.65 for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Estonia peaked at 46.1 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 33.49, in 2006.
That places Estonia 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 38.64 | — |
| 1997 | 35.81 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 38.9 | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 40.66 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 36.37 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 35.28 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 35.87 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 35.05 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 34.08 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 33.71 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 33.49 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 33.84 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 39.55 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 46.1 | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 40.7 | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 37.62 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 39.39 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 38.31 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 37.55 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 39.26 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 38.9 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 38.86 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 38.82 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 39.12 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 44.74 | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 42.1 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 40.12 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 43.49 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 43.62 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 44.77 | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 45.95 | +2.6% |
| 2027 | 44.9 | -2.3% |
| 2028 | 44.42 | -1.1% |
| 2029 | 43.64 | -1.8% |
| 2030 | 43.65 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.5 | 35.81 | 40.66 | 4 |
| 2000s | 36.33 | 33.49 | 46.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.85 | 37.55 | 40.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.77 | 40.12 | 45.95 | 10 |
| 2030s | 43.65 | 43.65 | 43.65 | 1 |
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More public sector data for Estonia
- Arms imports 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 152 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,051 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0334 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.44 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 585.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Estonia?
- Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Estonia was 43.65 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.1 in 2009.
- What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.49 in 2006.
- How does Estonia rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October