Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 6,582 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Estonia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 6,582 current LCU per person for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Estonia peaked at 6,582 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.77 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Estonia ranks 110th of 157 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.77 current LCU per person | — |
| 1992 | 71 current LCU per person | +455.9% |
| 1993 | 156.59 current LCU per person | +120.6% |
| 1994 | 288.83 current LCU per person | +84.4% |
| 1995 | 454.93 current LCU per person | +57.5% |
| 1996 | 567.99 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 717.78 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 813.45 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 813.79 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 869.71 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 967.49 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 1,114 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 1,265 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 1,452 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 1,599 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 2,011 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 2,479 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 2,410 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 2,300 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 2,235 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,453 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 2,757 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 2,943 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 3,208 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 3,445 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 3,656 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 3,852 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 4,166 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 4,520 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 4,342 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 5,138 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 5,678 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 5,986 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 6,582 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 6,582 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,332 current LCU per person, 64% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 6,582 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,220 current LCU per person, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +455.9% | 12.77 current LCU per person | 71 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +120.6% | 71 current LCU per person | 156.59 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +84.4% | 156.59 current LCU per person | 288.83 current LCU per person |
| 1995 | +57.5% | 288.83 current LCU per person | 454.93 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 433.01 current LCU per person | 12.77 current LCU per person | 813.79 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,647 current LCU per person | 869.71 current LCU per person | 2,479 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,323 current LCU per person | 2,235 current LCU per person | 4,520 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,545 current LCU per person | 4,342 current LCU per person | 6,582 current LCU per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Estonia?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Estonia was 6,582 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,582 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.77 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Estonia rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Estonia ranks 110th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.