Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Estonia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Estonia peaked at 0.1342 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0393 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Estonia 119th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0393 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0644 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0776 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 0.098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 0.107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1287 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1042 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0981 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0947 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1031 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1225 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1137 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1564 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +64.0% | 0.0393 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0644 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0867 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0393 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1207 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 116 Greece 0.1456 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Bulgaria 0.1322 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Latvia 0.1287 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Finland 0.1241 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Slovenia 0.1175 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 El Salvador 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Estonia?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Estonia was 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1342 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0393 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 119th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.