Annual container transport in Estonia
Estonia: Annual container transport was 1,916 Tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,916 Tonnes
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
7th
of 7 countries
All-time high
2,253 Tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
244 Tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Annual container transport in Estonia, 1993–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual container transport in Estonia is 1,916 Tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual container transport in Estonia peaked at 2,253 Tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 244 Tonnes, in 1994.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual container transport in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 278 Tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 244 Tonnes | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 399 Tonnes | +63.5% |
| 1996 | 496 Tonnes | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 553 Tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 580 Tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 629 Tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 755 Tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 795 Tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 959 Tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 1,077 Tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 1,011 Tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 1,119 Tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 1,323 Tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 1,370 Tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,367 Tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,187 Tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 1,297 Tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 1,527 Tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 1,642 Tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 1,777 Tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1,977 Tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 1,744 Tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 1,790 Tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,000 Tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 1,995 Tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,965 Tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,814 Tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1,907 Tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 2,253 Tonnes | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 1,916 Tonnes | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 454.14 Tonnes | 244 Tonnes | 629 Tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,096 Tonnes | 755 Tonnes | 1,370 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,771 Tonnes | 1,297 Tonnes | 2,000 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,972 Tonnes | 1,814 Tonnes | 2,253 Tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 4 Slovenia 9,454 Tonnes compare
- 4 Spain 193,079 Tonnes compare
- 5 Lithuania 7,858 Tonnes compare
- 5 India 133,635 Tonnes compare
- 6 Belgium 113,675 Tonnes compare
- 6 Latvia 5,063 Tonnes compare
- 7 Germany 108,934 Tonnes compare
- 8 Italy 84,671 Tonnes compare
- 9 Australia 78,234 Tonnes compare
- 10 United Kingdom 60,691 Tonnes compare
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- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 52.32 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 1.22 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 3 region - monthly data 502.94 (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 3 region - annual data 3,730 (2025)
- IPAC Dashboard indicators — Geothermal 0 Index (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual container transport in Estonia?
- Annual container transport in Estonia was 1,916 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual container transport recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,253 Tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual container transport recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 244 Tonnes in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for annual container transport?
- Estonia ranks 7th out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual container transport rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual container transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Container transport by rail and sea.