Taxes on international trade in Estonia

Estonia: Taxes on international trade was 0.0% in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
0.0%
Change on year
down 79.4%
World rank
139th
of 154 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
13
1991–2004

Taxes on international trade in Estonia, 1991–2004

00.511.522.51991199720041991: 0.8 % of revenue1992: 2.3 % of revenue1993: 1.8 % of revenue1994: 1.8 % of revenue1995: 0.045 % of revenue1996: 0.002 % of revenue1997: 0.003 % of revenue1998: 0.001 % of revenue2000: 0.105 % of revenue2001: 0.109 % of revenue2002: 0.091 % of revenue2003: 0.112 % of revenue2004: 0.023 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

In 2004, taxes on international trade in Estonia stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 79.4% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Estonia peaked at 2.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

That places Estonia 139th out of 154 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on international trade in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Estonia, 1991 to 2004.
Year % of revenue Change
1991 0.8%
1992 2.3% +189.0%
1993 1.8% -21.4%
1994 1.8% +0.5%
1995 0.0% -97.6%
1996 0.0% -95.0%
1997 0.0% +33.7%
1998 0.0% -82.0%
2000 0.1% +19569.0%
2001 0.1% +3.9%
2002 0.1% -16.6%
2003 0.1% +22.7%
2004 0.0% -79.4%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Taxes on international trade 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +19569.0% 0.0% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.0% 2.3% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 136 Singapore 0.0% compare
  2. 137 Denmark 0.0% compare
  3. 138 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  4. 140 Italy 0.0%
  5. 141 United Arab Emirates 0.0%
  6. 142 Spain 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade in Estonia?
Taxes on international trade in Estonia was 0.0% in 2004, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 1992.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Estonia rank for taxes on international trade?
Estonia ranks 139th out of 154 countries with data for 2004.
Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. 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 Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,959 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.