Foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia

Estonia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
46,900 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
31st
of 150 countries
All-time high
46,900 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,992 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia, 1995–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1995200720201995: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 5.8k real chained 2019 US$1998: 6.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.6k real chained 2019 US$2003: 16.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 24.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 26.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 32.8k real chained 2019 US$2007: 43.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 38.8k real chained 2019 US$2009: 38.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 34.6k real chained 2019 US$2011: 33.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 36.2k real chained 2019 US$2013: 38.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 37.2k real chained 2019 US$2015: 33.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 33.4k real chained 2019 US$2017: 38.3k real chained 2019 US$2018: 36.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 37.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 46.9k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia stood at 46,900 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia peaked at 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,992 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Estonia 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Estonia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 2,992 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 3,384 real chained 2019 US$ +13.1%
1997 5,830 real chained 2019 US$ +72.3%
1998 6,471 real chained 2019 US$ +11.0%
1999 7,285 real chained 2019 US$ +12.6%
2000 7,254 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2001 7,748 real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
2002 10,650 real chained 2019 US$ +37.4%
2003 16,770 real chained 2019 US$ +57.5%
2004 24,620 real chained 2019 US$ +46.8%
2005 25,971 real chained 2019 US$ +5.5%
2006 32,832 real chained 2019 US$ +26.4%
2007 43,854 real chained 2019 US$ +33.6%
2008 38,755 real chained 2019 US$ -11.6%
2009 37,999 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2010 34,639 real chained 2019 US$ -8.8%
2011 33,213 real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
2012 36,242 real chained 2019 US$ +9.1%
2013 38,663 real chained 2019 US$ +6.7%
2014 37,236 real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
2015 33,276 real chained 2019 US$ -10.6%
2016 33,394 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2017 38,280 real chained 2019 US$ +14.6%
2018 36,259 real chained 2019 US$ -5.3%
2019 37,729 real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2020 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ +24.3%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 64,210 real chained 2019 US$, 73% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,478 real chained 2019 US$, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,192 real chained 2019 US$ 2,992 real chained 2019 US$ 7,285 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 24,645 real chained 2019 US$ 7,254 real chained 2019 US$ 43,854 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 35,893 real chained 2019 US$ 33,213 real chained 2019 US$ 38,663 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 28 Greece 63,486 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 29 Italy 63,253 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 30 Japan 60,362 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 32 Israel 45,054 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 33 Slovenia 40,791 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 34 Slovakia 35,501 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Estonia was 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 46,900 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,992 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Estonia rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Estonia ranks 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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